Louis Sockalexis : Native American baseball pioneer / by Bill Wise ; illustrated by Bill Farnsworth.
2007
GV865.S588 W57 2007 (Mapit)
On loan from Children's Materials Collection, due 20. Feb 2024
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Title
Louis Sockalexis : Native American baseball pioneer / by Bill Wise ; illustrated by Bill Farnsworth.
Author
Wise, Bill, 1958-
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9781584302698
1584302690
1584302690
Publication Details
New York : Lee & Low Books, c2007.
Language
English
Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Call Number
GV865.S588 W57 2007
Dewey Decimal Classification
796.357092 B
Note
"A biography of Penobscot Indian Louis Sockalexis, who pursued his childhood love of baseball and eventually joined the Major Leagues, where he faced racism and discrimination with humility and courage as the first Native American to play professional baseball."--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author
Farnsworth, Bill, ill.
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