The People’s Game: Uncovering Diversity in Baseball, Pottawatomie County and Humboldt, Kansas, 1911-1924
Date
2018-03
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Kansas State University, The Chapman Center for Rural Studies
Abstract
This is a study of baseball in the early twentieth century and the diversity within town teams in Kansas. Research reveals that several Kansas towns housed African-American and women’s teams. This paper is based on fieldwork, journals, books, and historical newspapers and photographs.
Description
McKenzie Combes, “The People’s Game: Uncovering Diversity in Baseball, Pottawatomie County and Humboldt, Kansas, 1911-1924,” Chapman Center Research Collections, https://ccrsresearchcollections.omeka.net/items/show/255.
Keywords
African American history, baseball, Kansas City Monarchs, Pottawatomie County, Wamego, Women's baseball