Baseball - The People's Game

The first book devoted entirely to the history of baseball outside of the professional leagues.

Résumé

Devoted entirely to the game outside of the professional league, this text examines the bond between baseball and boys through the decades, the game's place in institutions from colleges to prisons to the armed forces, the rise of women's baseball, and the struggles of black players and clubs from the later years of slavery up to World War II.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Dorothy Seymour Mills, Harold Seymour, Seymour Harold
• Edition: Oxford University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 02.04.1992
• EAN: 9780195069075
• ISBN: 978-0-19-506907-5
• Dimensions: 141 mm x 216 mm x 42 mm
• Poids: 839 g
• Illustrations: 41 halftones
• Catégories: Livres de conseils > Sport > Sports de balle/ballon; Baseball, History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, HISTORY / General, SPORTS & RECREATION / Baseball / General, Popular beliefs & controversial knowledge, Popular beliefs