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Book Review: The Duke of 18th & Vine

Bob Kendrick Pitches Negro League Baseball by Harold Michael Harvey

Harold Michael Harvey’s “The Duke of 18th & Vine: Bob Kendrick Pitches Negro League Baseball” is a captivating and insightful exploration of the rich history and enduring legacy of Negro League Baseball. Through the lens of Bob Kendrick, the charismatic president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, Harvey brings to life the stories of the players, teams, and communities that shaped this vital chapter in American sports history. read more

The Duke of 18th & Vine

The Duke of 18 & Vine is an excellent read about how Negro Leagues Baseball paved the way for the desegregation of American society. It is a tale told in 160 pages and highlights how a group of Negro baseball players traveled the country and the world during the segregation era of American history. read more

The Duke of 18th & Vine Ready for Preorders

Cascade Publishing House is excited to announce that Harold Michael Harvey’s new book The Duke of 18th & Vine: Bob Kendrick Pitches Negro League Baseball is available for pre-orders. We are excited because Michael, a certified baseball fanatic, finally has written a book about his beloved baseball. read more

Bob Kendrick: The Duke of 18th & Vine

Editor’s Note:

This article is an excerpt from a forthcoming book by Harold Michael Harvey, author of the bestselling book, Freaknik Lawyer. The title of the new tome is The Duke of 18th & Vine: Bob Kendrick Talking Negro League Baseball written in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Negro Baseball Leagues (United States Baseball League) in 1920 will be released on May 15, 2020, by Cascade Publishing House. For further details contact the publisher at hmharvey@haroldmichaelharvey.com read more