After Many a Summer

After Many a Summer
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Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages : 444
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ISBN-10 : 140276068X
ISBN-13 : 9781402760686
Rating : 4/5 (686 Downloads)

Book Synopsis After Many a Summer by : Robert Murphy

Download or read book After Many a Summer written by Robert Murphy and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "By the mid-1950s, New York had been the unrivaled capital of America's national pastime for a century, a place where baseball was followed with a truly fanatical fevor. The city's threee teams--the New York Yankees, the New York Giants, and the Brooklyn Dodgers--had over the previous decade rewarded their fans'devotion with stellar performances: From 1947-1957, one or more of these teems had played in the World series every year but one. Yet on opening day 1958, the Giants and Dogers were gone. Their owners, Walter O'Malley and Horance Stoneham, had ripped them away from their longtime home and from the hearts of millions of devoted and passionate fans and taken them to California" -- inside cover.


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