The journal of Biddy Owens, the Negro leagues / by Walter Dean Myers.
Material type: TextSeries: My name is AmericaPublication details: New York : Scholastic Inc, 2001.Description: 141 pISBN:- 0439095034
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Hardcover | Beverly Middle School | FIC MYE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 608671 |
Includes a historical note about the evolution of the Negro Leagues
Teenager Biddy Owens' 1948 journal about working for the Birmingham Black Barons includes the games and the players, racism the team faces from New Orleans to Chicago, and his family's resistance to his becoming a professional baseball player.