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Item Information       Summary     More Content     More by this author     Franks, Joel S.     Subjects     Hawaiian Travelers (Baseball team) -- History.     Hawaiian Travelers (Baseball team) -- History.     Baseball -- Hawaii -- History.     Baseball -- United States -- History.     Asian Americans -- Sports -- History.     Pacific Islander Americans -- Sports -- History.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Franks, Joel S.       by title:      The barnstorming Haw...         MARC Display

The barnstorming Hawaiian Travelers [electronic resource] : a multiethnic baseball team tours the mainland, 1912-1916. by Franks, Joel S. Jefferson : McFarland & Co., Publishers, 2012. Subjects Hawaiian Travelers (Baseball team) -- History.   Hawaiian Travelers (Baseball team) -- History.   Baseball -- Hawaii -- History.   Baseball -- United States -- History.   Asian Americans -- Sports -- History.   Pacific Islander Americans -- Sports -- History. Electronic Resource http://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=D3F8780C-C72E-4468-BF96-4EE40396338F This title is available online; click here to access ISBN:  9780786489152 (electronic bk.) 0786489154 (electronic bk.) Description:  1 online resource (263 p.) Contents:  Cover; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; 1. The First Journey, 1912; 2. The "Yellow Peril" at Bat, 1913; 3. The Not So "All-Chinese," 1914; 4. Never the Home Team, 1915; 5. One Last Time, 1916; 6. Further Travels; 7. Buck Lai's Journeys; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index. Requests:  0 Summary:  This book chronicles the Hawaiian Travelers, a barnstorming baseball team of multiethnic, multiracial Hawaiians, who played across the continental U.S. from 1912 through 1916. This team took on college, semi-professional, minor league, and African American nines. In the process, they won the majority of these games, while subverting venerable racial conventions. It also describes the experiences of some of these players after 1916 as they sought baseball careers on the East Coast of the mainland. This book sheds light on a generally untold story about baseball, race, and colonization in the Un.   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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