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Black baseball entrepreneurs, 1860-1901 : operating by any means necessary

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Main Author: Lomax, Michael E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2003.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Sports and entertainment
Subjects and Genres:
African American baseball team owners > History > 19th century.
Baseball > United States > History > 19th century.
African American business enterprises > History > 19th century.
Entrepreneurship > United States > History > 19th century.
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Table of Contents:
  • Entrepreneurship and the rise of Black baseball
  • From social organization to commercial enterprise
  • The birth of a commercial enterprise
  • Windows of opportunity and mounting obstacles, 1887
  • A new frontier and new challenges, 1888-1889
  • The war over players, 1890-1891
  • The lean years, 1892-1895
  • The search for a colored champion
  • Rivalries, a new frontier, and reorganization.

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