{"id":40,"date":"2011-11-09T20:39:36","date_gmt":"2011-11-09T20:39:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/rebeccatalpert\/?page_id=40"},"modified":"2015-04-11T18:17:46","modified_gmt":"2015-04-11T18:17:46","slug":"out-of-left-field","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/rebeccatalpert\/out-of-left-field\/","title":{"rendered":"Out of Left Field"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are thousands of books about the African-American experience. Thousands more about the Jewish-American experience. And it would take many lifetimes to read all that\u2019s been written on the subject of baseball. But one fascinating story that until now has never been told begins at the point where those three topics intersect. This is the story told in my book, <em>Out of Left Field: Jews and Black Baseball<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/rebeccatalpert\/files\/2014\/03\/oolf-poster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-199\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/rebeccatalpert\/files\/2014\/03\/oolf-poster-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"oolf poster\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/rebeccatalpert\/files\/2014\/03\/oolf-poster-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/rebeccatalpert\/files\/2014\/03\/oolf-poster-579x1024.jpg 579w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/rebeccatalpert\/files\/2014\/03\/oolf-poster-900x1591.jpg 900w, https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/rebeccatalpert\/files\/2014\/03\/oolf-poster.jpg 1520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/rebeccatalpert\/out-of-left-field\/about-the\/\">ABOUT THE BOOK<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/rebeccatalpert\/out-of-left-field\/about-the-author\/\">ABOUT THE AUTHOR<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"sites.temple.edu\/rebeccatalpert\/out-of-left-field\/cast-of-characters\/\">CAST OF CHARACTERS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"sites.temple.edu\/rebeccatalpert\/out-of-left-field\/stats-and-standings\/\">STATS AND STANDINGS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"sites.temple.edu\/rebeccatalpert\/out-of-left-field\/buy-a-copy\/ \">BUY A COPY<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"sites.temple.edu\/rebeccatalpert\/out-of-left-field\/read-some-reviews\/\">READ SOME REVIEWS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are thousands of books about the African-American experience. Thousands more about the Jewish-American experience. And it would take many lifetimes to read all that\u2019s been written on the subject of baseball. But one fascinating story that until now has &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/rebeccatalpert\/out-of-left-field\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":398,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-40","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/rebeccatalpert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/rebeccatalpert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/rebeccatalpert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/rebeccatalpert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/398"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/rebeccatalpert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/rebeccatalpert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/rebeccatalpert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}