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Language: en
Pages: 394
Pages: 394
Language: en
Pages: 386
Pages: 386
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-20 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Think you know how the game of baseball began? Think again. Forget Abner Doubleday and Cooperstown. Did baseball even have a father--or did it just evolve from
Language: en
Pages: 384
Pages: 384
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-03-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
It may be America?s game, but no one seems to know how or when baseball really started. Theories abound, myths proliferate, but reliable information has been in
Language: en
Pages: 341
Pages: 341
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-20 - Publisher: McFarland
This book completes the series of histories of the clubs and players responsible for making baseball the national pastime that began with Base Ball Pioneers, 18
Language: en
Pages: 213
Pages: 213
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-26 - Publisher: Cornell University Press
In the late 1850s organized baseball was a club-based fraternal sport thriving in the cultures of respectable artisans, clerks and shopkeepers, and middle-class