J.L. Wilkinson and the Kansas City Monarchs [electronic resource] : trailblazers in Black baseball / William A. Young.

"Baseball pioneer J. L. Wilkinson (1878-1964) was the owner and founder, in 1920, of the Negro League's famed Kansas City Monarchs. The only white owner in the National Negro League, Wilkinson earned a reputation in African American baseball for treating players with fairness and respect. Wilkinson...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Young, William A., 1945- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016]
Subjects:
Wilkinson, J. L., > 1878-1964.
Kansas City Monarchs (Baseball team) > History.
Baseball team owners > United States > Biography.
African American baseball players > History.
Negro leagues > History.
Baseball > United States > History.
Genre:
Biography.
Online Access:
EBSCO eBooks: 2017 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
J.l. Wilkinson and the Kansas City Monarchs: Trailblazers in Black Baseball.
Format: Electronic eBook

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Online Access

EBSCO eBooks: 2017 (EBSCO)