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Rob Ruck is an American historian and author. He is a professor of history at the University of Pittsburgh.


Books

*''Tropic of Football: The Long and Perilous Journey of Samoans to the NFL'' (The New Press, 2018) *''Raceball: How the Major Leagues Colonized the Black and Latin Game'' (Beacon Press, 2011) *''Rooney: A Sporting Life'' (with Maggie Jones Patterson and Michael Weber) (University of Nebraska Press, 2010) *''The Tropic of Baseball: Baseball in the Dominican Republic'' (University of Nebraska Press, 1999) *''Sandlot Seasons: Sport in Black Pittsburgh'' (University of Illinois Press, 1993) *''Steve Nelson, American Radical'' (University of Pittsburgh Press, 1981) with Steve Nelson and James Barrett


Television

*The Republic of Baseball: Dominican Giants of the American Game (with Dan Manatt) (PBS: 2006–2008)


References

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