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Arts, Music & Photography Drama Foreign Language Foreign Language Learning Foreign Language Study Foreign Language Study & Reference Foreign Languages History Humor Humor & Entertainment Humorous Literary Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction Performing ArtsI gave this book as a gift to my uncle. He keeps it on his coffee table. He says it means something.
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This book was for a friend. I wish I had ordered one for myself as it's a precious piece of history. My friend had a hard time getting it from her father and she loves the book. So does her dad.
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This is a beautiful book with over 150 photos of Negro League Baseball players, each with a concise, informative, interesting synopsis of the picture and player. For any baseball fan, photography fan, and student of African American life, this is a wonderful book. Reviwer: Bob Kellemen is the author of Beyond the Suffering: Embracing the Legacy of African American Soul Care and Spiritual Direction , Spiritual Friends, and...
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The foreward in this book is particularly touching, as it comes straight from the source, Willie Mays, a Negro League and MLB legend. It is a perfect complement to the wonderful photos of this great era from Mr. Withers.
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I was one of the lucky ones that got to view this book before it went to print. I'm a professional sports writer and was impressed with not only the text that goes with this book, but some of the pictures that are within its covers. Baseball is my passion and there are certainly plenty of great images in baseball history ("The Catch", Maz's home run, Fisk's HR, etc.), but this provides a different light to both professional...
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