TY - BOOK AU - Powers-Beck,Jeffrey P. TI - The American Indian integration of baseball SN - 0803237456 (hardcover : alk. paper) AV - GV867.64 .P69 2004 U1 - 796.357/64/08997 22 PY - 2004/// CY - Lincoln PB - University of Nebraska Press KW - Baseball KW - Social aspects KW - United States KW - History KW - Indian baseball players KW - Discrimination in sports KW - Indians of North America KW - Social conditions N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-257) and index; "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 ER -