{"product_id":"black-baseball-in-new-york-larry-lester-9781476670461","title":"Black Baseball in New York City: An Illustrated History, 1885-1959","description":"\u003cp\u003e Covering the post-Civil War period through the 1950s, this richly illustrated--300 photographs!--history examines black baseball in and around New York City, focusing on its economic impact and cultural legacy. The author documents such famed teams as the Cuban Giants, Lincoln Stars\/Giants, Black Yankees, Newark Eagles, and Brooklyn Royal Giants, along with a number of other historically important clubs, as well as the integration of Major League Baseball's Dodgers, Yankees and Giants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The photos include rare images of Willie Wells, Smokey Joe Williams, Satchel Paige, Minnie Minoso, Monte Irvin, Martin Dihigo, Pete Hill, Rap Dixon and Cannonball Redding, among many others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Larry Lester\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1476670463\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781476670461\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/27\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.90h x 6.90w x 0.60d","brand":"Larry Lester","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44123897430271,"sku":"9781476670461","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ef072869-aa39-4398-8b5a-1c9d3327afda.jpg?v=1687433536","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/black-baseball-in-new-york-larry-lester-9781476670461","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}