Hank Aaron: A Biography

by Charlie Vascellaro

At the time of Hank Aaron's birth in 1934, Babe Ruth reigned as baseball's home run king, and the Negro Leagues were an African American's only hope of playing professional baseball. Latent hopes for a different future thrived on Carver Park in Alabama, however, where a young Hank Aaron was soon to be seen perfecting the powerful stroke that would later make him one of the greatest hitters and most revered players in the history of the game. The...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313330018
• ISBN13: 9780313330018
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.3" x 10.4"