TY - BOOK AU - McKissack,Pat AU - McKissack,Fredrick TI - Black diamond: the story of the Negro baseball leagues SN - 0590458094 : AV - GV 875.A1 .M35 1998 PY - 1994/// CY - New York PB - Scholastic KW - Negro leagues KW - History KW - Juvenile literature KW - Baseball KW - United States KW - African Americans KW - Biography N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 178) and index; G12; 1100 N2 - Traces the history of baseball in the Negro Leagues and its great heroes, including Monte Irwin, Buck Leonard, and Cool Papa Bell ER -