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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Franks, Joel S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : Rutgers University Press, 2022.
Temas:
Hawaiian Travelers (Baseball team) > History.
Hawaiian Travelers (Baseball team)
Asian Americans > Sports > History.
Pacific Islander Americans > Sports > History.
Baseball > United States > History.
Racism > Hawaii > History.
Américains d'origine asiatique > Sports > Histoire.
Américains d'origine océanienne > Sports > Histoire.
Racisme > Hawaii > Histoire.
SPORTS & RECREATION / General
Baseball
Racism
Hawaii
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • 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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