Shoeless Joe Jackson: A Baseball Legend’s Rise and Fall
Early Life and Hardships Born on July 16, 1887, in Pickens County, South Carolina, Joseph Jefferson Jackson, fondly known as “Shoeless Joe,” faced a challenging childhood. His family, led by his sharecropper father, relocated to Pelzer, South Carolina, when he was just a baby. Later, they moved to Brandon Mill, a company town near Greenville. […]
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