Tells the story of Louis Sockalexis, a Penobscot, who in the late nineteenth century pursued his childhood love of baseball and became the first Native American to play in the major leagues, where he faced racism and discrimination. Includes a biographical afterword.
year: 2007
call number/section: 1000, 920, 796.35, 921
subjects: sockalexis, louis, 1871-1913, juvenile literature, baseball players, united states, juvenile literature, indian baseball players, indians of north america, biography