American Jews & America's Game: Voices of a Growing Legacy in Baseball, Hardcover - Larry Ruttman

Reducere. Most fans don't know how far the Jewish presence in baseball extends beyond a few famous players such as Greenberg, Rosen, Koufax, Holtzman, Green,...

Reducere. Most fans don't know how far the Jewish presence in baseball extends beyond a few famous players such as Greenberg, Rosen, Koufax, Holtzman, Green,...

With careers spanning two to three times that of an average player, baseball's best broadcasters have no shortage of history to offer. They have wi...

Reducere. The remarkable story of Larry Doby, the first Black baseball player in the American League. In 1947, Larry Doby signed with the Cleveland Indians, ...

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The Reshaping of America's Game describes the major developments and challenges that took place in Major League Baseball during the 25-plus years f...

Reducere. Although largely ignored by historians of both baseball in general and the Negro leagues in particular, Latinos have been a significant presence in...

Reducere. The Western Gate to the Sunshine State boasts an epic history of hardball, dating back nearly to the beginning of the sport. Sunshine, loyal fans a...

Reducere. Mexican American Baseball in South Texas pays tribute to the former baseball teams and players from Edinburg, McAllen, Mission, Pharr, Donna, Alamo...

More than a Game discusses how African American men and women sought to participate in sport and what that participation meant to them, the African...

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DescriptionMexican American Baseball in Kansas City highlights the standout teams and players in the greater Kansas City area and other communities...

Reducere. DescriptionMexican American Baseball in El Paso chronicles the vibrant and colorful history of baseball in the El Paso-Juarez border region. For mo...

Reducere. Mexican American Baseball in East Los Angeles highlights the unforgettable teams, players, and coaches who graced the hallowed fields of East Los A...

Mexican American Baseball in the Inland Empire celebrates the thriving culture of former teams from Pomona, Ontario, Cucamonga, Chino, Claremont, S...

DescriptionDerek Jeter, Pedro Martinez, Chipper Jones, Vladimir Guerrero, Bryce Harper. Before those Future Hall of Famers vaulted into Major Leagu...

Mexican American Baseball in the San Fernando Valley explores the teams and players that dotted the valley landscape throughout the 20th century. I...

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Publisher: Triumph BooksAuthor(s): Dan GrunfeldNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 230 x 21Cover type: Paperback / softback...

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Reducere. Trace the fascinating evolution of American muscle cars -- from their glory days in the early Sixties to the first hints of the modern Muscle Era -...

Reducere. Four generations of Japanese Americans broke down racial and cultural barriers in California by playing baseball. Behind the barbed wire of concent...

Reducere. In 1981 the sudden collapse of two skywalks in Kansas City's Hyatt hotel killed 114 people and injured another 200. There never was a public trial,...

Reducere. DescriptionA Legacy in Brick and Stone by John Weaver IIThe definitive history of the American Third System of Fortifications that defended our coa...

Reducere. As far back as she can remember, Azadeh Moaveni has felt at odds with her tangled identity as an Iranian-American. In suburban America, Azadeh live...

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The first-ever biography of Larry Stephens, the man who transformed British comedy as a writer for Tony Hancock and The Goon Show

Reducere. Kat D. Williams traces Isabel "Lefty" Alvarez's life from her childhood in Cuba, where she played baseball with the boys on the streets of El Cerro...

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Reducere. In 1950 Las Vegas saw a million tourists. In 1960 it attracted ten million. The city entered the fifties as a regional destination where prosperous...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Joy a. DegruyIn the 16th century, the beginning of African enslavement in the Americas until the ratification of the Thirte...

America's Response to China has long been the standard resource for a succinct, historically grounded assessment of an increasingly complicated rel...

Reducere. With a tankful of gas and a passion for baseball history, Jason Love hits the road to discover some of the most and least famous baseball sites in ...

Reducere. Quotes from SAINT-YVES D'ALVEYDRE Excerpts from MISSION OF THE JEWS"One of the main purposes of this book is to prove that Judeo-Christian intellec...

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"Terrific." -Timothy Egan, The New York Times "A riveting investigation of both American myth-making and the real history that lies beneath." -Clau...

Reducere. This book offers a major rereading of US foreign policy from Thomas Jefferson's purchase of Louisiana expanse to the Korean War. This period of one...

Reducere. Part theory, part op-ed, The Game is Not a Game, is an affecting, sobering and unflinching examination of the good and evil of the sports industry....