Before Jackie The Negro Leagues, Civil Rights and the American Dream

Name: Before Jackie The Negro Leagues, Civil Rights and the American Dream
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ISBN: 9780985179540

ISBN-10: 0985179546

ISBN-13: 9780985179540

Edition: 2014

Authors: Mark Harnischfeger

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A Social, Economic and Political History of the Negro Leagues Era for Teachers of Social Studies and American History Between the end of Reconstruction in the 1880s and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, the players, managers and owners of the Negro Leagues empowered and inspired the African-American community to resist Jim Crow. Through the lens of baseball, Before Jackie presents this less familiar history of the era⿿s rich tradition of activism to engage students with stories of African Americans' creativity and courage. These stories will especially appeal to African-American students who too often feel that U.S. social studies and American history has little to do with them.…

Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Paramount Market Publishing, Incorporated
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English