Baseball's first inning: a history of the national pastime through the civil war
Auteur :
Ryczek, William J.
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9780786441945
Date de publication :
29 avr. 2009
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 x 1,4 cm
Poids :
490 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Describes the evolution of baseball from early bat and ball games to its growth and acceptance in different regions of the country. This title focuses on The New York clubs (the Atlantics, Excelsiors and Mutuals), serving as examples of how the sport became more sophisticated and popular.