Baseball fiends and flying machines
the many lives and outrageous times of George and Alfred Lawson
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Author
Publication
2009 - McFarland & Co., Jefferson, N.C, North Carolina
Language
English
Word Count
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Page Count
0 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-139780786443758
- ISBN-100786443758
- Library of Congress Control Number2009034197
- OCLC Control Number386710048
- Open LibraryOL24044308M
Classifications
- DDC796.3570922
- DDCB
- LCCGV865.A1 K88 2009
and 1 more
- LCCGV865.A1 K865 2009
Description
"Alfred had a long career as a player, manager, and minor league organizer before gaining notoriety as a utopian novelist, philosopher, economic reformer, cult leader, and early aviation promoter. George was a soldier, vaudeville troupe manager, performing hypnotist, medical quack, evangelist, and anti-KKK crusader who sought to break baseball's color line by founding integrated leagues"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects
Topics
BaseballBiographyAeronauticsSwindlers and swindlingLawson, George, -- 1864-Lawson, Alfred W. -- 1869-1954Baseball -- United States -- BiographyAeronautics -- United States -- BiographySwindlers and swindling -- United States -- Biography
Places
People
George Lawson (1864-)Alfred W. Lawson (1869-1954)
Genres
- Biography
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