How Long to Read AN INSIDE VIEW OF NEGRO NATIONAL LEAGUE BASEBALL

How Long Does it Take to Read AN INSIDE VIEW OF NEGRO NATIONAL LEAGUE BASEBALL?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 46 minutes to read AN INSIDE VIEW OF NEGRO NATIONAL LEAGUE BASEBALL by Belinda Cole-Schwartz

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Get a first person look inside 1940’s negro-league baseball, as told through detailed, poignant, and humorous letters and journals of Baltimore Elite Giant pitcher, Donald Troy. Turn back time and step into the first-hand account of Donald Troy, a pitcher for the Baltimore Elite Giants. View this unique time in the 1940’s America, as told through detailed, poignant, and humorous letters and journals of Baltimore Elite Giant pitcher, Donald Troy. A behind the scenes look at how life was for the negro-league players. From bat boy to ballplayer Donald Troy’s experience as a negro-league baseball player is a rare and detailed glimpse into segregated America. A first-hand account from 1940’s America when black professional athletes are pushing to be accepted in the Major league. Read about negro-league Baseball legends such as Roy Campanella, Henry Kimbro, George Scales and many more. Includes photos and official documents including acceptance letters, pay stubs, and player’s contracts. From injuries to locker room antics and everything in-between, grab a hot dog and peanuts and dive into these personal stories. Published by Fulton Books and compiled by Belinda Cole Schwartz this book brings the author’s father’s baseball stories to light, bridging history and humor through personal human connection. The author states "I hope as you read these pages, you discover a greater understanding of baseball and particularly Negro League Baseball as played in the 1940’s. I anticipate you will feel the joy of his friendships and often comical interactions with those involved in the game; as well as a chance to consider the pain and hardships that were inflicted on Blacks in the south during era of Jim Crow."

How long is AN INSIDE VIEW OF NEGRO NATIONAL LEAGUE BASEBALL?

AN INSIDE VIEW OF NEGRO NATIONAL LEAGUE BASEBALL by Belinda Cole-Schwartz is 164 pages long, and a total of 41,656 words.

This makes it 55% the length of the average book. It also has 51% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read AN INSIDE VIEW OF NEGRO NATIONAL LEAGUE BASEBALL Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 47 minutes to read AN INSIDE VIEW OF NEGRO NATIONAL LEAGUE BASEBALL aloud.

What Reading Level is AN INSIDE VIEW OF NEGRO NATIONAL LEAGUE BASEBALL?

AN INSIDE VIEW OF NEGRO NATIONAL LEAGUE BASEBALL is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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