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Old 05-22-2010, 11:49 AM
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Originally Posted by wolterse View Post
I HIGHLY recommend Chief Bender's Burden by Tom Swift. This is one of the most engaging and well-written baseball biographies I've read. Bender was a man with many talents beyond baseball that struggled with race issues at the turn of the 20th century. Swift does a really really good job telling his story.
I'm am reading it for the 2nd time can't say enough good things about this book !!
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