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Williams, Andrea.
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Manley, Effa, 1897-1981 -- Juvenile literature.
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Williams, Andrea.
Manley, Effa, 1897-1981 -- Juvenile literature.
Newark Eagles (Baseball team) -- Juvenile literature.
Negro leagues -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Baseball -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Baseball team owners -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women baseball team owners -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women, Black -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Baseball -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Baseball team owners -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Blacks -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Baseball
's leading lady : Effa Manley and the rise and fall of the Negro Leagues / Andrea Williams.
by
Williams, Andrea.
Roaring Brook Press, c2021.
Call #:
796.357092 M279w
Subjects
Manley, Effa, 1897-1981
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Newark Eagles (
Baseball
team
)
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Negro leagues
--
History
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Baseball
--
United States
--
History
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Baseball
team
owners
--
United States
--
Biography
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Women
baseball
team
owners
--
United States
--
Biography
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Women, Black
--
Biography
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Baseball
--
History
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Baseball
team
owners
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Women
--
Biography
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Blacks
--
Biography
--
Juvenile
literature
.
ISBN:
9781250623720
1250623723
Alternate title:
Effa Manley and the rise and fall of the Negro Leagues
Edition:
First edition.
Description:
viii, 328 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
A rebel is born. Color lines
--
Fields of dreams
--
Strong arms
--
A league of their own
--
Negro improvement
--
New negroes
--
Reversal of fortune
--
Fair play
--
A winning
team
. Black in business. King(s) of diamonds
--
Born again
--
Making moves
--
Trouble in paradise
--
Speaking up
--
Waging war
--
Enemies and allies. A change is gonna come. Battle wounds
--
Best-laid plans
--
Crossing the line
--
The thief of New York
--
The Negro (Leagues) problem
--
Flying high
--
Champions at last
--
Winning and losing
--
The call
--
The beginning of the end
--
Effa's last stand
--
Epilogue.
Summary:
The true story of Effa Manley, the first and only woman in the
Baseball
Hall of Fame, and her ownership role in the Negro Leagues leading up to the integration of Major League
Baseball
.
Audience:
Ages 10-14 Roaring Brook Press.
Grades 4-6 Roaring Brook Press.
Genre:
Biography,
Juvenile
.
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Status
Central Library
Children's Black Nonfiction
796.357092 M279w
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Children's Black Nonfiction
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