The Pitcher and the Dictator : Satchel Paige's Unlikely Season in the Dominican Republic /

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"How Satchel Paige spent one season playing for the dictator Rafael Trujillo's team in the Dominican Republic"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Smith, Averell (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2018.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Trujillo Molina, Rafael Leónidas, > 1891-1961.
Paige, Satchel, > 1906-1982.
Dragones de Ciudad Trujillo (Baseball team)
Dragones de Ciudad Trujillo (Baseball team) > History.
Pitchers (Baseball)
Baseball.
African American baseball players.
HISTORY > Latin America > Central America.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Reference.
SPORTS & RECREATION > History.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Business Aspects.
GAMES > Gambling > Sports.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Sports.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > History.
Joueurs de base-ball noirs americains > Biographies.
African American baseball players > Biography.
Pitchers (Baseball) > United States > Biography.
Baseball > Dominican Republic > History.
United States.
Dominican Republic.
Republique dominicaine > Histoire > 1930-1961.
Dominican Republic > History > 1930-1961.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Epigraph
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • 1. Trujillo City
  • 2. Time to Get a Job
  • 3. Show Me the Money
  • 4. Chapita
  • 5. The Americans
  • 6. A Long, Lanky Black Boy by the Name of Satchell
  • 7. Trujillo Es El Jefe
  • 8. Opening Day Away
  • 9. Royal Prerogative
  • 10. Total Catastrophe
  • 11. The Stars Arrive
  • 12. DespuÃs de la Victoria
  • 13. Nuevos Rumbos
  • 14. Black Babe Ruth
  • 15. Fiesta de la Chapita
  • 16. The Maestroâ#x80;#x99;s Coda
  • 17. The Heartbreaking End of Josh Gibson
  • 18. The Fall of Trujillo
  • 19. The Persevering Paige
  • 20. â#x80;#x9C;El Gamoâ#x80;#x9D;
  • 21. Y Otras
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About Averell â#x80;#x9C;Aceâ#x80;#x9D; Smith
  • Illustrations.

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