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Title Baseball in America and America in baseball [electronic resource] / edited by Donald G. Kyle and Robert B. Fairbanks ; introd. by Richard Crepeau ; with contributions by Benjamin G. Rader ... [et al.].

Imprint College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description ix, 222 p. : ill.
Series Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures ; no 38
Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures ; 38.
Contents Introduction / Richard Crepeau -- "Our players are mostly farmers" : baseball in rural California, 1850 to 1890 / David Vaught -- "Invisible baseball" : Japanese Americans and their game in the 1930s / Samuel O. Regalado -- Chasing shadows : the Baltimore Black Sox and the perils of history / Daniel A. Nathan -- The profits of Major League Baseball, 1900 to 1956 / Steven A. Riess -- Mapping an empire of baseball : American visions of national pastimes and global influence, 1919 to 1941 / Mark Dyreson -- "Matters involving honor" : region, race, and rank in the violent life of Tyrus Raymond Cobb / Benjamin G. Rader.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Baseball -- United States -- History.
Baseball -- United States -- Miscellanea.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Kyle, Donald G.
Fairbanks, Robert B. (Robert Bruce), 1950-
Rader, Benjamin G.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781603440233 (cloth : alk. paper)
1603440232 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781603444354 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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