The Resource Baseball's leading lady : Effa Manley and the rise and fall of the Negro Leagues, Andrea Williams
Baseball's leading lady : Effa Manley and the rise and fall of the Negro Leagues, Andrea Williams
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The item Baseball's leading lady : Effa Manley and the rise and fall of the Negro Leagues, Andrea Williams represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
Resource Information
The item Baseball's leading lady : Effa Manley and the rise and fall of the Negro Leagues, Andrea Williams represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
- Summary
- Before Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947, Negro Leagues Baseball was the only game in town for black athletes. And those leagues owed their existence and success to savvy businesspeople like Effa Manley, the black female co-owner of the Newark Eagles. Effa was the team's business manager, leading her team to win the Negro World Series in 1946
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 328 p.
- Isbn
- 9781250623720
- Label
- Baseball's leading lady : Effa Manley and the rise and fall of the Negro Leagues
- Title
- Baseball's leading lady
- Title remainder
- Effa Manley and the rise and fall of the Negro Leagues
- Statement of responsibility
- Andrea Williams
- Subject
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- African American women -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Baseball
- Baseball -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Baseball team owners
- Baseball team owners -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Manley, Effa, 1897-1981
- Manley, Effa, 1897-1981 -- Juvenile literature
- Negro leagues
- African American women
- Newark Eagles (Baseball team)
- Newark Eagles (Baseball team) -- Juvenile literature
- United States
- Women baseball team owners
- Women baseball team owners -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Negro leagues -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Before Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947, Negro Leagues Baseball was the only game in town for black athletes. And those leagues owed their existence and success to savvy businesspeople like Effa Manley, the black female co-owner of the Newark Eagles. Effa was the team's business manager, leading her team to win the Negro World Series in 1946
- Biography type
- individual biography
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Williams, Andrea
- Dewey number
- 796.357092
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
- 678
- Intended audience source
- Childrens Plus, Inc
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Manley, Effa
- Manley, Effa
- Newark Eagles (Baseball team)
- Newark Eagles (Baseball team)
- African American women
- Baseball team owners
- Baseball
- Negro leagues
- Women baseball team owners
- African American women
- Baseball team owners
- Baseball
- Negro leagues
- Women baseball team owners
- United States
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Baseball's leading lady : Effa Manley and the rise and fall of the Negro Leagues, Andrea Williams
- Bar code
-
- 31223137115615
- 31223137115623
- 31223137115649
- 31223137115631
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 328 p.
- Isbn
- 9781250623720
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- ill.
- Label
- Baseball's leading lady : Effa Manley and the rise and fall of the Negro Leagues, Andrea Williams
- Bar code
-
- 31223137115615
- 31223137115623
- 31223137115649
- 31223137115631
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 328 p.
- Isbn
- 9781250623720
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- ill.
Subject
- African American women -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Baseball
- Baseball -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Baseball team owners
- Baseball team owners -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Manley, Effa, 1897-1981
- Manley, Effa, 1897-1981 -- Juvenile literature
- Negro leagues
- African American women
- Newark Eagles (Baseball team)
- Newark Eagles (Baseball team) -- Juvenile literature
- United States
- Women baseball team owners
- Women baseball team owners -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Negro leagues -- History -- Juvenile literature
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