Oscar Charleston : the life and legend of baseball's greatest forgotten player / Jeremy Beer.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Beer, Jeremy (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2019]
Subjects:	Charleston, Oscar, > 1896-1954. Baseball players > United States > Biography. African American baseball players > Biography. Negro leagues > History. African American baseball players. Baseball players. Negro leagues. United States. Biographies. History.
Genre:	Biography. Biographies. History.
Physical Description:	xi, 417 pages, 22 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format:	Book

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