When baseball met big bill haywood: the battle for manchester, new hampshire, 1912-1916
Auteur :
Roper, Scott C. / Roper, Stephanie Abbot
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9781476665467
Date de publication :
21 déc. 2017
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
318 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In the early 20th century, immigration, labour unrest, social reforms and government regulations threatened the power of the country's largest employers. The Amoskeag Manufacturing Company of Manchester, New Hampshire, worked to promote company pride and to Americanize its many foreign-born workers through benevolence programs, including a baseball club.