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| LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
| LC control number |
2019030687 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9781524789992 (hbk.) |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
1524789992 (hbk.) |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9781524789985 (pbk.) |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
1524789984 (pbk.) |
| SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
| System control number |
(Sirsi) i9781524789992 |
| CATALOGING SOURCE |
| Original cataloging agency |
CaNSH |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
| Transcribing agency |
CaNSH |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
| Classification number |
796.357089/96073 |
| Edition number |
23 |
| AUTHOR NAME |
| AUTHOR NAME |
Johnson, Varian. |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
| Title |
What were the Negro Leagues? / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
by Varian Johnson ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi. |
| VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
| Title proper/short title |
Negro Leagues? |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York, NY : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2019. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
| Extent |
108 pages : |
| Other physical details |
illustrations ; |
| Dimensions |
20 cm. |
| SERIES STATEMENT |
| Series statement |
What was--? |
| SERIES STATEMENT |
| Series statement |
What was? (Who HQ) |
| GENERAL NOTE |
| General note |
"WHOHQ"--Spine. |
| GENERAL NOTE |
| General note |
"Who HQ. Your headquarters for history. Who? What? Where?"--Back cover. |
| GENERAL NOTE |
| General note |
"16 pages of photos inside!"--Cover. |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
| Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
| Formatted contents note |
What were the Negro Leagues? -- The beginning of baseball -- The first black pro teams -- Early black baseball stars -- The father of black baseball -- A league of their own -- The Negro Leagues grow -- The second Negro National League -- The Pittsburgh Crawfords and the Homestead Grays -- The great experiment -- Jackie Robinson -- The end of an era -- Their place in history -- Timelines -- Bibliography. |
| SUMMARY, ETC. |
| Summary, etc |
Introduces the Negro Leagues of baseball, highlighting the players, coaches, owners, and teams that dominated the leagues during the 1930s and 1940s. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Negro leagues |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Baseball players, Black |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Baseball |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Baseball |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Negro leagues |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Blacks |
| ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Marchesi, Stephen. |
| LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC) |
| a |
796.357 JOH 356 |