Nikkei Baseball : Japanese American Players from Immigration and Internment to the Major Leagues /

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This volume examines baseball's evolving importance to the Japanese American community and the construction of Japanese American identity. Originally introduced in Japan in the late 1800s, baseball was played in the United States by Japanese immigrants first in Hawaii, then San Francisco and no...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Regalado, Samuel O. (Samuel Octavio), 1953- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2013]
Subjects:
Japanese American baseball players > Biography.
Discrimination in sports > United States > History.
Baseball > United States > History.
Joueurs de base-ball américains d'origine japonaise > Biographies.
Discrimination dans les sports > États-Unis > Histoire.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Asian American Studies.
Baseball
Discrimination in sports
Japanese American baseball players
United States
Electronic books.
Biography
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Baseball in Nikkei America
  • The New Bushido
  • Transplanted Cherries
  • Baseball Is It!
  • The Courier League
  • Barbed Wire Baseball
  • Catching Up.

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