The Team that Forever Changed Baseball and America

The Team that Forever Changed Baseball and America
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Publisher : Jewish Publication Society
Total Pages : 395
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ISBN-10 : 9780803239920
ISBN-13 : 0803239920
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Book Synopsis The Team that Forever Changed Baseball and America by : Lyle Spatz

Download or read book The Team that Forever Changed Baseball and America written by Lyle Spatz and published by Jewish Publication Society. This book was released on 2012-04 with total page 395 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tells the story of the 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers in contextualized biographies of the players, managers, and everyone else important to the team.


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