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God Almighty hisself : the life and legacy of Dick Allen

When the Philadelphia Phillies signed Dick Allen in 1960, fans of the franchise envisioned bearing witness to feats never before accomplished by a Phillies player. A half-century later, they're still trying to make sense of what they saw. Carrying to the plate baseball's heaviest and loude...

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Main Author: Nathanson, Mitchell, 1966- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Subjects and Genres:
Allen, Dick, > 1942-2020.
Baseball players > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Biography.
African American baseball players > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Biography.
Discrimination in sports > United States > History.
African American baseball players.
Baseball players.
Discrimination in sports.
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
United States.
Biographies.
History.
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Call Number: GV 865 .A35 N37 2016
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