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100 1 _aNelson, Kadir,
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245 1 0 _aWe are the ship :
_bthe story of Negro League baseball /
_cwords and paintings by Kadir Nelson ; foreword by Hank Aaron.
250 _aFirst edition
260 _c2008
300 _a88 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c29 x 29 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aUsing an "Everyman" player as his narrator, Kadir Nelson tells the story of Negro League baseball from its beginnings in the 1920s through the decline after Jackie Robinson crossed over to the majors in 1947. Illustrations from oil paintings by artist Kadir Nelson.
586 _aCoretta Scott King Award, 2009
650 0 _aNegro leagues
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