Description: Mexican American Baseball in South Texas, Texas, Images of Baseball, Paperback Mexican American Baseball in South Texas pays tribute to the former baseball teams and players from Edinburg, McAllen, Mission, Pharr, Donna, Alamo, San Juan, Brownsville, Harlingen, and other surrounding communities. From the late 19th century through the 1950s, baseball in South Texas provided opportunities for nurturing athletic and educational skills, reaffirming ethnic identity, promoting political self-determination, developing economic autonomy, and reshaping gender roles for women. Games were special times where Mexican Americans found refuge from backbreaking work and prejudice. These unmatched photographs and stories shed light on the rich history of baseball in this region of Texas.
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Location: Columbia, South Carolina
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Brand: Unbranded
MPN: 9781467116640
Book Title: Mexican American Baseball in South Texas
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.3in
Item Width: 6.5in
Author: Juan D. Coronado, Gregory Garrett, Jorge Iber, Richard A. Santillán, Roberto Zamora
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Ethnic Studies / Hispanic American Studies, Baseball / History, Subjects & Themes / Sports, Baseball / General, United States / State & Local / Southwest (Az, NM, Ok, Tx)
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: Photography, Sports & Recreation, History, Social Science
Item Weight: 0.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 128 Pages
