From Honolulu to Brooklyn : Running the American Empire's Base Paths with Buck Lai and the Travelers from Hawai'i /

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From 1912 to 1916, a group of baseball players from Hawaiʻ i barnstormed the U.S. mainland. While initially all Chinese, the Travelers became more multiethnic and multiracial with ballplayers possessing Chinese, Japanese, Hawaiian, and European ancestries. As a group and as individuals the Travelers...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Franks, Joel S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2022]
Temas:
Asian Americans > Sports > History.
Baseball > United States > History.
Pacific Islander Americans > Sports > History.
Racism > Hawaii > History.
SPORTS & RECREATION / General.
baseball, The Hawaiian Travelers, Hawaiian baseball teams, baseball players, Hawaiian baseball players, Chinese baseball players, Japanese baseball players, baseball history, independent baseball, baseball bats, baseball gloves, baseball glove, baseball bat, beginner baseball, beginner baseball bat, beginner baseball glove, college baseball, Asian American history, Hawaiian Travelers baseball hat, baseball jersey, baseball cleats, Buck Lai, Buck Lai baseball jersey, racism in baseball, professional baseball, 1900s baseball.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1 Defying Assumptions: Baseball, Asians, and Hawai'i
  • 2 The Travelers from Hawai'i: Culture, Capitalism, and Baseball
  • 3 The Travelers Take the Field
  • 4 Crossings of Baseball's Racial Fault Lines, 1917-1918
  • 5 Peripatetic Pros, 1919-1934
  • 6 The Travelers Back Home: Hawai'i between the Wars
  • 7 Buck Lai's Journeys, 1935-1937
  • 8 Playing in the Twilight
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Author

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