Baseball's first Indian, Louis Sockalexis : Penobscot legend, Cleveland Indian / by Ed Rice.
Publisher: Windsor, Conn. : Tide-mark, c2003Description: xiii, 207 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 1559497386 :Subject(s): Sockalexis, Louis, 1871-1913 | Baseball players -- United States -- Biography | Native Americans -- BiographyDDC classification: 796.357/092 | B LOC classification: GV865.S588 | R53 2003Summary: Traces the brief professional baseball career of Native American Louis Francis Sockalexis, discussing his childhood, the impact of alcoholism and racism on his career, and how he inspired the name of the Cleveland Indians.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Spaulding Memorial Library | BIO SOC (Browse shelf) | Available | 20341 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-197) and index.
Traces the brief professional baseball career of Native American Louis Francis Sockalexis, discussing his childhood, the impact of alcoholism and racism on his career, and how he inspired the name of the Cleveland Indians.
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