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

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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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