All-American Girls After the AAGPBL
The hit 1992 film A League of Their Own made the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League famous. But the players'' stories remain largely untold. The 600 women who played for the AAGPBL through the 1940s and 1950s enjoyed a rare opportunity to lead independent lives as well-paid professional athletes. Their experiences in the league led many to education and careers they never imagined...
The hit 1992 film A League of Their Own made the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League famous. But the players'' stories remain largely untold. The 600 women who played for the AAGPBL through the 1940s and 1950s enjoyed a rare opportunity to lead independent lives as well-paid professional athletes. Their experiences in the league led many to education and careers they never imagined...
