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Louis Sockalexis
Louis Sockalexis was a Penobscot Indian man who became the first Native American major league baseball player
in the late 1800's.
Louis Sockalexis Resources
Here are some good books about Louis Sockalexis:
Louis Sockalexis: Native American Baseball Pioneer
Baseball's First Indian, Louis Sockalexis
Indian Summer: The Tragic Story of Louis Francis Sockalexis
Louis Sockalexis: The First Cleveland Indian
Here are some links to online information about Louis Sockalexis:
The Story of Louis Sockalexis
A Season of Brilliance
The Story of Louis Sockalexis
Maine Encyclopedia: Louis Sockalexis
Wikipedia: Louis Francis Sockalexis
And here are our webpages about the Penobscot tribe and language:
Penobscot-Abenaki language
Maine Penobscot
Penobscot Indians for Kids
Wabanaki Indian legends
The Northeastern Woodlands
Algonquian languages
Recommended Books
Here are a few good books about the Penobscots:
Women of the Dawn
Twelve Thousand Years: American Indians of Maine
The Language of Basket Making
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