321 pages
English language
Published 2013 by Grand Central Pub..
Southern League
a true story of baseball, civil rights, and the deep South's most compelling pennant race
by Larry Colton
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The story of Alabama's first-ever integrated sports team--the Barons of baseball's Southern League--tracing its 1964 season and the heat of Birmingham and its citizens during a tumultuous year.
Subjects
- Southern League (Baseball league : 1885-1899)
- Birmingham Barons (Baseball team)
- Minor league baseball
- Baseball
- Discrimination in sports
- History
Places
- United States
- Alabama
- Birmingham