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Focuses on baseball - the national pastime - as a marker of our times and cultural ideals. This work covers topics including the rise and spread of baseball in the nineteenth century, the influence of iconic major league players from Honus Wagner to Jackie Robinson, and the advances of Latinos and blacks on the field and in the broader culture.

Joy in Mudville Essays on Baseball and American Life

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      Publisher: McFarland & Company
      Publication Date: 12/14/2009 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780786442287, 978-0786442287
      ISBN10: 078644228X

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      Book Synopsis
      Focuses on baseball - the national pastime - as a marker of our times and cultural ideals. This work covers topics including the rise and spread of baseball in the nineteenth century, the influence of iconic major league players from Honus Wagner to Jackie Robinson, and the advances of Latinos and blacks on the field and in the broader culture.

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