Stars and Strikes: Baseball and America in the Bicentennial Summer of '76, Paperback - Dan Epstein

Dan Epstein scored a cult hit with Big Hair and Plastic Grass: A Funky Ride Through Baseball and America in the Swinging '70s. Now he returns with ...

Reducere. The Bronx Is Burning meets Chuck Klosterman in this wild pop-culture history of baseball's most colorful and controversial decade The Major Leagues...

In this intense novel of secrets and simmering passions the acclaimed author of Glasshopper and Hurry Up and Wait takes us back to the legendary he...

Reducere. In the watershed year of 1962, events and people came together to reshape baseball like never before. The season saw five no-hitters, a rare Nation...

Reducere. A "marvelous" (Sports Illustrated) portrait of the three men whose lives were forever changed by WWI-era Boston and the Spanish flu: baseball star ...

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

Reducere. The extraordinary story of the 1968 baseball season--when the game was played to perfection even as the country was being pulled apart at the seams...

DescriptionThe Baseball America Almanac has always been the best baseball annual, and now it's the only book on the market that sums up the year in...

DescriptionThe one player guide every true baseball fan will want - the leading resource for the next generation of rising stars The Baseball Ameri...

AwardsLukas Prize ProjectDescriptionIn a brilliant collaboration between writer and subject, the bestselling author of Home and City Life illuminat...

Reducere. The Hollywood Stars were the most inventive team in baseball history, known for their celebrity ownership and movie star following during the Golde...

Reducere. Christopher AwardsIn a brilliant collaboration between writer and subject, Witold Rybczynski, the bestselling author of Now I Sit Me Down, illumina...

Reducere. "The definitive book on camping in America. . . . A passionate, witty, and deeply engaging examination of why humans venture into the wild."--Chery...

An "entertaining, tough-minded, and strenuously argued" (The Nation) account of ten moments when workers fought to change the balance of power in A...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. The college baseball season doesn't end when the school year is finished. Many of the top NCAA Division I, II, and III baseball players continue to...

Reducere. DescriptionIt was the golden age of baseball, and all over the country teams gathered on town fields in front of throngs of fans to compete for loc...

Reducere. June 12, 1952--only a local sportswriter showed up at the Eau Claire airport to greet a newly signed eighteen-year-old shortstop from Alabama totin...

Reducere. When Taliessin through Logres was published in 1938, it received widespread critical acclaim. Alongside its partner companion The Region of the Sum...

Reducere. DescriptionWith more than 23 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading School's almost out for the summer, and A.J. i...

Reducere. Dive back into the series that Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Award-winning author Rita Williams Garcia says ``brims with hilarity and sister...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the fall of 1926, the world of baseball was rocked by the sudden retirements of Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker. The reasons given by the Ba...

DescriptionAs the first great Jewish player in the major leagues and the first African American to play major-league baseball during the twentieth ...

Reducere. Of all the teams in the annals of baseball, only a select few can lay claim to historic significance. One of those teams is the 1947 Brooklyn Dodge...

Reducere. Wednesday, November 9, 2016 is the day that changed America. A Republican business mogul and reality television host who once proclaimed that if wo...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Dana W. LoganIllustration(s): 6 halftonesNumber of pages: 192Collection: Class 200: New Studie...

Reducere. In baseball today, Wins Above Replacement, or WAR, is the go-to tool for measuring player value. But WAR is limited in how it compares different er...

Reducere. DescriptionYouth baseball instruction guide by former MLB player Dan Gray who was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers as a catcher. Includes praise ...

Reducere. 25th ANNIVERSARY EDITION. One of the most acclaimed books of our time--the definitive Vietnam War expose. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the Nati...

Reducere. DescriptionNow in paperback, the book that Newsweek calls "wonderful, witty, and wise, " vividly recounts a time 100 years ago when a racehorse thr...

Reducere. Former Major League Baseball commissioner Fay Vincent brings together a stellar roster of ballplayers from the 1950s and 1960s in this wonderful ne...

Reducere. When Taliessin through Logres was published in 1938, it received widespread critical acclaim. Alongside its partner companion The Region of the Sum...

Reducere. In a lifetime of exploration, writing, and passionate political activism, John Muir became America's most eloquent spokesman for the mystery and ma...

DescriptionAlmost Yankees is a poignant and nostalgic narrative of the lives and travails of Minor League Baseball, focusing on the 1981 championsh...

Publisher: Triumph BooksAuthor(s): Dan EpsteinNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 28Cover type: Paperback / softbackR...

By the end of the 2016 season, Dale Jacobs and Heidi LM Jacobs both finally admitted to themselves and to each other that they were losing interest...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Dana W. LoganIllustration(s): 6 halftonesNumber of pages: 184Collection: Class 200: New Studie...

Blunt, idealistic, patronising to the Vietnamese, Vann was haunted by a shameful secret - the fact that he was the illegitimate son of a 'white tra...

Publisher: Kodansha America, IncAuthor(s): Nagisa FuruyaNumber of pages: 224Collection: My Summer of YouPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 146 x 207...