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Pages: 309
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A project of SABR's Nineteenth Century Committee, INVENTING BASEBALL brings to life the greatest games to be played in the game's early years. From the "prisone
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Pages: 74
Authors: E. Ethelbert Miller
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-13 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Here are poems that celebrate and interpret the game by one of America's finest poets. They are for everyone who has experienced the magic released when three h
Inventing Baseball Heroes
Language: en
Pages: 254
Authors: Amber Roessner
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-06-09 - Publisher: LSU Press

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In Inventing Baseball Heroes, Amber Roessner examines "herocrafting" in sports journalism through an incisive analysis of the work surrounding two of baseball's
How Baseball Happened
Language: en
Pages: 332
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The untold story of baseball’s nineteenth-century origins: “a delightful look at a young nation creating a pastime that was love from the first crack of the
Creating the National Pastime
Language: en
Pages: 385
Authors: G. Edward White
Categories: Sports & Recreation
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At a time when many baseball fans wish for the game to return to a purer past, G. Edward White shows how seemingly irrational business decisions, inspired in pa