| Prologue (1962) |
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3 | (7) |
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1. In Pharaoh's Land: Cairo, Georgia (1919-1920) |
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10 | (8) |
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2. A Pasadena Boyhood (1920-1937) |
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18 | (22) |
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3. Pasadena Junior College (1937-1939) |
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40 | (22) |
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4. Blue and Gold at UCLA (1939-1941) |
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62 | (21) |
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5. Jack in the World at War (1941-1944) |
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83 | (30) |
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6. A Monarch in the Negro Leagues (1944-1946) |
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113 | (22) |
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7. A Royal Entrance (1946) |
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135 | (23) |
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8. A Brooklyn Dodger (1946-1947) |
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158 | (30) |
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9. A Most Valuable Player (1947-1950) |
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188 | (31) |
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10. Free at Last (1950-1952) |
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219 | (32) |
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11. Dodging Blows, Fighting Back (1952-1955) |
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251 | (28) |
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12. The Bottom of the Ninth (1955-1957) |
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279 | (31) |
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13. Like Starting Over (1957-1960) |
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310 | (39) |
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14. A New Frontier (1960-1964) |
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349 | (34) |
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15. On the Killing Ground (1964-1968) |
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383 | (37) |
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16. Rounding Third (1968-1971) |
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420 | (24) |
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17. Heading Home (1971-1972) |
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444 | (18) |
| Epilogue (1997) |
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462 | (5) |
| Notes |
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467 | (24) |
| Acknowledgments |
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491 | (4) |
| Index |
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