Globetrotter : how Abe Saperstein shook up the world of sports
(2024)
By:
Jacob, Mark
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
796.323092/JACOB,M
1 Holds on 1 Copy
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2024]
©2024
©2024
DESCRIPTION
xv, 303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781538181454, 1538181452 :, 1538181452, 9781538181454
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
"The Harlem Globetrotters weren't from Harlem, and they didn't start out as globetrotters. Globetrotter is the fascinating biography of Abe Saperstein, a Jewish immigrant who took an obscure group of Black basketball players from Chicago's South Side, created the Harlem Globetrotters, and turned them into a worldwide sensation"--