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In Cuban Star, an interpretive account of Alejandro "Alex" Pompez''s life in context, Adrian Burgos, Jr. follows Pompez''s--and baseball''s--path through the twentieth century''s changing social and racial landscape.

When the selection committee voted Alex Pompez into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2006, some cried foul. A Negro-league owner during baseball''s glory days, Pompez was known as an early...

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In Cuban Star, an interpretive account of Alejandro "Alex" Pompez''s life in context, Adrian Burgos, Jr. follows Pompez''s--and baseball''s--path through the twentieth century''s changing social and racial landscape.

When the selection committee voted Alex Pompez into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2006, some cried foul. A Negro-league owner during baseball''s glory days, Pompez was known as an early...

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  • Formats: epub
  • ISBN: 9781429961349
  • Publication Date: 26 Apr 2011
  • Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM