From 1912 to 1916, a group of baseball players from Hawaiâ i barnstormed the US mainland. While initially all Chinese, the Travelers became more multiethnic and multiracial. As a group and as individuals the Travelersâ experiences represent a still much too marginalized facet of baseball and sport history.
From 1912 to 1916, a group of baseball players from Hawaiâ i barnstormed the US mainland. While initially all Chinese, the Travelers became more multiethnic and multiracial. As a group and as individuals the Travelersâ experiences represent a still much too marginalized facet of baseball and sport history.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
JOEL S. FRANKS is an emeritus professor in the Department of Interdisciplinary Social Science and Sociology at San Jose State University, California. He is the author of numerous books, including Asians and Pacific Islanders in American Football: Historical and Contemporary Experiences.
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Introduction Chapter One: Defying Assumptions: Baseball, Asians, and Hawai i Chapter Two: The Travelers from Hawai i: Culture, Capitalism, and Baseball Chapter Three: The Travelers Take the Field Chapter Four: Crossings of Baseball's Racial Fault Lines, 1917-1918 Chapter Five: Peripatetic Pros: 1919-1934 Chapter Six: The Travelers Back Home: Hawai i Between the Wars Chapter Seven: Buck Lai's Journeys, 1935-1937 Chapter Eight: Playing in the Twilight Conclusion Acknowledgments
Introduction Chapter One: Defying Assumptions: Baseball, Asians, and Hawai i Chapter Two: The Travelers from Hawai i: Culture, Capitalism, and Baseball Chapter Three: The Travelers Take the Field Chapter Four: Crossings of Baseball's Racial Fault Lines, 1917-1918 Chapter Five: Peripatetic Pros: 1919-1934 Chapter Six: The Travelers Back Home: Hawai i Between the Wars Chapter Seven: Buck Lai's Journeys, 1935-1937 Chapter Eight: Playing in the Twilight Conclusion Acknowledgments
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