Knihobot

Heidi LM Jacobs

    100 Miles of Baseball
    1934
    • 1934

      The Chatham Coloured All-Stars' Barrier-Breaking Year

      • 281 stránek
      • 10 hodin čtení

      Highlighting the groundbreaking achievements of the Coloured All-Stars, this narrative chronicles the first Black team to secure an Ontario Baseball Amateur Association championship. Set against the backdrop of Chatham's East End, the book captures the players' dynamic spirit and the community's pride. Utilizing scrapbooks, newspaper articles, and oral histories, it reveals a rich tapestry of racial history and resilience, showcasing not only the team's athletic prowess but also the enduring legacy of their contributions to the neighborhood and Canadian culture.

      1934
    • From sandlots to major league stands, two fans set out to recapture their love of the game.

      100 Miles of Baseball