The journal of Biddy Owens, the Negro leagues, by Walter Dean Myers
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The journal of Biddy Owens, the Negro leagues, by Walter Dean Myers
Language
eng
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no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The journal of Biddy Owens
Oclc number
44972039
Responsibility statement
by Walter Dean Myers
Series statement
My name is America
Sub title
the Negro leagues
Summary
Teenager Biddy Owens' 1948 journal about working for the Birmingham Black Barons includes the games and the players, racism the team faces from New Orleans to Chicago, and his family's resistance to his becoming a professional baseball player. Includes a historical note about the evolution of the Negro Leagues
Target audience
pre adolescent
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