01744cam a2200493 i 4500 369282062 TxAuBib 20190201120000.0 160711s2017||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2016017079 9781512427530 1512427535 (OCoLC)953636078 TxAuBib rda Doeden, Matt. The Negro Leagues : Celebrating Baseball's Unsung Heroes / Matt Doeden. Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2017] ©2017. 64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier Spectacular sports Includes bibliographical references and index. In the early 1900s, professional baseball was mostly segregated. The Negro Leagues provided an alternative for African American players. Discover the history of African American baseball and the people who worked to end the sport's decades of segregation. Ages: 10-18. Grades: 4 to 6. 20190201. Text in English. Negro leagues History Juvenile literature. Negro leagues. Baseball teams United States History Juvenile literature. Baseball teams. Baseball teams. Negro leagues. United States. History. Juvenile works. Spectacular sports. TXJOU