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Author:
Wheeler, Lonnie, author.
Title:
The bona fide legend of Cool Papa Bell : speed, grace, and the Negro Leagues / Lonnie Wheeler.
Publisher:
Abrams Press,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
viii, 341 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Bell, Cool Papa,--1903-1991.
African American baseball players--Biography.
Baseball players--United States--Biography.
Negro leagues--History.
Biographies.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-322) and index.
Summary:
Documents the life of the Negro League star and Hall of Famer, tracing Bell's sharecropping heritage, his extraordinary switch-hitting talents, and how Major League Baseball's racial barriers impacted his career.
ISBN:
1419750488
9781419750489
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1233180811
LCCN:
bl2020074086
Locations:
TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
YTPG232 -- Clinton Public Library (Clinton)
YUPD232 -- DeWitt Community Library (De Witt)
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)
KJPF566 -- Fort Madison Public Library (Fort Madison)
HOPC845 -- Hull Public Library (Hull)
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)
CYPF706 -- Musser Public Library (Muscatine)
UJPE911 -- Norwalk Easter Public Library (Norwalk)

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