000788700 000__ 02865cam\a22005173i\4500 000788700 001__ 788700 000788700 005__ 20210515131921.0 000788700 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000788700 007__ cr\un\nnnunnun 000788700 008__ 170717s2016\\\\nbua\\\\ob\\\s001\0beng\d 000788700 020__ $$a9780803285941 (electronic bk.) 000788700 020__ $$a0803285949 (electronic bk.) 000788700 020__ $$z9780803285521 000788700 020__ $$z0803285523 000788700 020__ $$z0803285957 (mobi) 000788700 020__ $$z9780803285958 (mobi) 000788700 020__ $$z0803285965 (pdf) 000788700 020__ $$z9780803285965 (pdf) 000788700 035__ $$a(NhCcYBP)EBS1171827 000788700 040__ $$aNhCcYBP$$cNhCcYBP 000788700 043__ $$an-us--- 000788700 050_4 $$aGV865.D58$$bB73 2016 000788700 08204 $$a796.357092$$aB$$223 000788700 1001_ $$aBranson, Douglas M. 000788700 24510 $$aGreatness in the shadows :$$bLarry Doby and the integration of the American League /$$cDouglas M. Branson. 000788700 264_1 $$aLincoln :$$bUniversity of Nebraska Press,$$c[2016] 000788700 300__ $$a1 online resource (xiii, 299 pages) :$$billustrations. 000788700 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 000788700 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 000788700 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 000788700 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 283-287) and index. 000788700 5050_ $$aThe coolest of them all? Mantle, Mays, or Doby? -- The Branch Rickey yardstick -- Bill Veeck compared -- Doby breaks the color line in the American League -- Doby's middle years: world championships, home run and RBI titles -- It takes a village (and more): efforts at breaking the color line in baseball -- The shadow cast by Rickey and Robinson -- The second shadow? A tale of two cities -- Playing in the American League -- The long shadow of Satchel Paige -- Should Paige have been the first? The Mantle shadow? Mickey, Mantle Boulevard, Mantle Museum, Mick Lit, Mick Legend, the MIck -- Conflation of the Mantle legend -- Willie Mays and "the catch" -- Casting their own shadows: Robinson, Doby, and the news media -- Doby's later years -- Doby, Robinson, baseball, and racism -- A seldom-remembered pioneer. 000788700 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users 000788700 533__ $$aElectronic reproduction.$$bIpswich, MA$$nAvailable via World Wide Web. 000788700 588__ $$aDescription based on print version record. 000788700 60010 $$aDoby, Larry. 000788700 61020 $$aAmerican League of Professional Baseball Clubs. 000788700 650_0 $$aBaseball players$$zUnited States$$vBiography. 000788700 650_0 $$aAfrican American baseball players$$zUnited States$$vBiography. 000788700 650_0 $$aDiscrimination in sports$$zUnited States. 000788700 650_0 $$aBaseball$$zUnited States$$xHistory. 000788700 7102_ $$aEBSCOhost 000788700 77608 $$cOriginal$$z9780803285521$$z0803285523$$z0803285957$$z9780803285958$$z0803285965$$z9780803285965$$w(DLC) 2015031802 000788700 852__ $$bebk 000788700 85640 $$3GOBI DDA$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1171827$$zOnline Access 000788700 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:788700$$pGLOBAL_SET 000788700 980__ $$aEBOOK 000788700 980__ $$aBIB 000788700 982__ $$aEbook 000788700 983__ $$aOnline