Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-290) and index.
Summary:
"This collection of essays and papers based on the 9th Annual Jerry Malloy Negro League Conference focuses on Satchel Paige and on the Kansas City Monarchs, the team he led to the Negro Leagues World Series in 1942 and 1946. A biography of Paige, highlights of his career, and a history of the Monarchs are all included"--Provided by publisher.
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