My Name Is America: The Journal Of Biddy Owens, Birmingham, Alabama, 1948

Type

Book

Authors

Walter Dean Myers

ISBN 10

0439095034

ISBN 13

9780439095037

Tags

1900s, Baseball, African-American

Description

Biddy Owens is the batboy for the Birmingham Black Barons, one of the best teams in the Negro Leagues. With a supporting cast of characters that includes some of the greatest players ever, Biddy¹s story covers the games, the grueling road trips, racial segregation, and day-to-day life in Birmingham during this pivotal time in American history. - from Amzon

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