Ambassadors in pinstripes: the spalding world baseball tour and the birth of the american empire
Auteur :
Zeiler, Thomas W.
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9780742551688
Date de publication :
22 sept. 2006
Dimensions :
23,7 x 16,0 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
490 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Chronicling the 1888-1889 Spalding world baseball tour, this work examines the roots of the post-1898 American empire by analyzing the ways in which the tour drew on elements of globalization to inject American values, and thus, power into the international arena.