Douglas M. Branson is the W. Edward Sell Chair in Business Law at the University of Pittsburgh. He is the author of nineteen books, including No Seat at the Table: How Corporate Governance and Law Keep Women Out of the Boardroom; The Last Male Bastion: Gender and the CEO Suite in America¿s Public Companies; and Three Tastes of Nuoc Mam: The Brown Water Navy and Visits to Vietnam.
Douglas M. Branson is the W. Edward Sell Chair in Business Law at the University of Pittsburgh. He is the author of nineteen books, including No Seat at the Table: How Corporate Governance and Law Keep Women Out of the Boardroom; The Last Male Bastion: Gender and the CEO Suite in America¿s Public Companies; and Three Tastes of Nuoc Mam: The Brown Water Navy and Visits to Vietnam.
Douglas M. Branson is the W. Edward Sell Chair in Business Law at the University of Pittsburgh. He is the author of nineteen books, including No Seat at the Table: How Corporate Governance and Law Keep Women Out of the Boardroom; The Last Male Bastion: Gender and the CEO Suite in America's Public Companies; and Three Tastes of Nuoc Mam: The Brown Water Navy and Visits to Vietnam.
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Preface Note on Monetary Conversions 1. The Coolest of Them All? Mantle, Mays, or Doby? 2. The Branch Rickey Yardstick 3. Bill Veeck Compared 4. Doby Breaks the Color Line in the American League 5. Doby’s Middle Years: World Championships, Home Run and RBI Titles 6. It Takes a Village (and More): Efforts at Breaking the Color Line in Baseball 7. The Shadow Cast by Rickey and Robinson 8. The Second Shadow? A Tale of Two Cities 9. Playing in the American League 10. The Long Shadow of Satchel Paige 11. Should Paige Have Been the First? 12. The Mantle Shadow? Mickey, Mantle Boulevard, Mantle Museum, Mick Lit, Mick Legend, The Mick 13. Conflation of the Mantle Legend 14. Willie Mays and “The Catch” 15. Casting Their Own Shadows: Robinson, Doby, and the News Media 16. Doby’s Later Years 17. Doby, Robinson, Baseball, and Racism 18. A Seldom-Remembered Pioneer Postscript on Baseball Statistics Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index
Preface Note on Monetary Conversions 1. The Coolest of Them All? Mantle, Mays, or Doby? 2. The Branch Rickey Yardstick 3. Bill Veeck Compared 4. Doby Breaks the Color Line in the American League 5. Doby’s Middle Years: World Championships, Home Run and RBI Titles 6. It Takes a Village (and More): Efforts at Breaking the Color Line in Baseball 7. The Shadow Cast by Rickey and Robinson 8. The Second Shadow? A Tale of Two Cities 9. Playing in the American League 10. The Long Shadow of Satchel Paige 11. Should Paige Have Been the First? 12. The Mantle Shadow? Mickey, Mantle Boulevard, Mantle Museum, Mick Lit, Mick Legend, The Mick 13. Conflation of the Mantle Legend 14. Willie Mays and “The Catch” 15. Casting Their Own Shadows: Robinson, Doby, and the News Media 16. Doby’s Later Years 17. Doby, Robinson, Baseball, and Racism 18. A Seldom-Remembered Pioneer Postscript on Baseball Statistics Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index
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