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Latino Baseball Legends: An Encyclopedia
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Lew H. Freedman
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Greenwood Publishing Group
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Author
Lew H. Freedman
Publisher
Greenwood Publishing Group
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2010
ISBN13
9780313378683
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eBook
Grade Level
9th Grade - College Senior
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TBD
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Gale eBooks: Hispanic Heritage
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Covers the triumphs achieved by, and challenges faced by, Latinos who have risen to the heights of Major League Baseball.
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Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Preface.
Introduction.
1: Essays on Latino Baseball.
2: Countries of the Game.
3: Cuban Baseball Takes a Dark Turn.
4: Dreams in the Dominican Republic.
5: Mexico and Big Thinkers in Monterrey.
6: Venezuelans Love Their Baseball Heroes.
7: Beisbol—The Latin Game.
8: Flavor of the Game.
9: Latinos and Blacks Common Fates.
10: Underage Issues.
11: Icons of Latin American Baseball.
12: Twenty-Five Icons of Latin American Baseball.
13: Sandy, Sandy Jr. and Roberto Alomar.
14: The Alou Family Felipe, Matty, Jesus and Moises.
15: Luis Aparicio.
16: Rod Carew.
17: Orlando Cepeda.
18: Roberto Clemente.
19: Martin Dihigo.
20: Ozzie Guillen.
21: Adolfo Luque.
22: Juan Marichal.
23: Dennis Martinez.
24: Edgar Martinez.
25: Pedro and Ramon Martinez.
26: Minnie Minoso.
27: Tony Perez.
28: Vic Power.
29: Albert Pujols.
30: Manny Ramirez.
31: Mariano Rivera.
32: Alex Rodriguez.
33: Ivan “Pudge” Rodriguez.
34: Sammy Sosa.
35: Luis Tiant.
36: Fernando Valenzuela.
37: Omar Vizquel.
38: Seventy-Five More Significant Latin American Baseball Figures.
39: Bobby Abreu.
40: Ruben Amaro Sr. and Ruben Amaro Jr..
41: Sandy Amoros.
42: Joaquin Andujar.
43: Luis Arroyo.
44: Bobby Avila.
45: Carlos Baerga.
46: Jorge (George) Bell.
47: Carlos Beltran.
48: Hiram Bithorn.
49: Bobby Bonilla.
50: Pedro Borbon Sr. and Pedro Borbon Jr..
51: Miguel Cabrera.
52: Bert Campaneris.
53: Buck Canel.
54: Jose Canseco and Ozzie Canseco.
55: Rene Cardenas.
56: Rico Carty.
57: Vinny Castilla.
58: Cesar Cedeno.
59: Davey Concepcion.
60: Jose Contreras.
61: Jose Cruz Sr. and Jose Cruz, Jr., Tommy and Hector Cruz.
62: Mike Cuellar.
63: Carlos Delgado.
64: Bobby Estalella (grandfather) and Bobby Estalella (grandson).
65: Tony Fernandez.
66: Ed Figueroa.
67: Julio Franco.
68: Andres Galarraga.
69: Nomar Garciaparra.
70: Juan Gonzalez.
71: Vladimir Guerrer
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