Thomas W. Gilbert

Broschiertes Buch

How Baseball Happened

Outrageous Lies Exposed! the True Story Revealed

Beschreibung

How baseball evolved with shocking speed from a casual folk game into a serious adult activity, an instrument of national unification and then a national entertainment industry.

Autor

Thomas W. Gilbert is the author of many baseball books, including Baseball and the Color Line, Roberto Clemente and Playing First. From his Greenpoint, Brooklyn stoop he can throw a baseball to the former site of the Manor House tavern, where members of the Eckford Baseball Club enjoyed a post-game drink or two in the 1850s.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: David R. Godine Publisher Inc
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. April 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 574g
• ISBN-13: 9781567927238
• ISBN-10: 1567927238
• Artikelnr.: 62070446