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The Harlem Globetrotters

by Bill Gutman (1977)

About this book

A history of the Harlem Globetrotters, a basketball team that has successfully combined professional ball and comedy for more than forty years.

Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreThe Harlem Globetrotters Lead Character

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