James E. Brunson III

Black Baseball, 1858-1900

A Comprehensive Record of the Teams, Players, Managers, Owners and Umpires

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Provides a comprehensive look at black participation in Baseball. It provides biographical lists: team rosters and team biographies, player biographies, umpires and games officiated, and addresses of team managers and team secretaries. Player biographies make connections between teams across the country and trace movements across the US.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: McFarland & Co Inc
• Seitenzahl: 277
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 310mm x 226mm x 82mm
• Gewicht: 3248g
• ISBN-13: 9780786494170
• ISBN-10: 0786494174
• Artikelnr.: 41249842

Autorenporträt

James E. Brunson III is an art historian who specializes in American Modernism. His work has been published in NINE: A Journal of Baseball History and Culture, and Base Ball: A Journal of the Early Game. A practicing artist who specializes in watercolor painting, he currently teaches visual culture at Northern Illinois University.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
Volume
Acknowledgments
Foreword by John Thorn
Preface
Introduction: The Scribbling Class
"They Covered Themselves in Glory": The Lost Baseball World of the New
Negro (Essay)
Team Profiles, 1858-1900
Club Rosters, 1858-1900
Directory: Managers, Promoters and Other Contacts, 1867-1900
Volume
Brothers and Brotherhood: Black Baseball's Family Networks (Essay)
Empire and Pastime: The Objectification of Black Baseball (Essay)
Player Register, A-L
Volume
Player Register, M-Z
A Matter of Ability, and Not Color: The Rise of Black Umpires (Essay) 1317
Black Umpires: A Chronology of Games, 1858-1900 1323
The Politics of Performance: Music, Minstrelsy and Black Baseball (Essay)
1331
Appendix: The Families of Nineteenth Century Black Baseball 1337
Bibliography 1361
Index 1367