Powers-Beck, Jeffrey P.,  1964- <br/><br/>
The American Indian integration of baseball / 
Jeffrey Powers-Beck ; with a foreword by Joseph B. Oxendine. 
 - Lincoln :  University of Nebraska Press,  c2004. 
 - xiii, 269 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-257) and index. 
<br/><br/>"Chief"--the American Indian integration of baseball -- Carlisle Indian Industrial School baseball -- The Nebraska Indians baseball team -- Bender, Meyers, and Thorpe in the big leagues -- The many trails of Louis Leroy -- George Howard Johnson's career in professional baseball -- The baseball legend of Moses Yellow Horse -- Epilogue: anti-Indian caricature in major league baseball. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0803237456 (hardcover : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004007245 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Baseball--Social aspects--History.--United States<br/>Indian baseball players--History.--United States<br/>Discrimination in sports--United States.<br/>Indians of North America--Social conditions.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GV867.64  / .P69 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>796.357/64/08997