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Autore: | Zimniuch Fran |
Titolo: | Baseball's new frontier : a history of expansion, 1961-1998 / / Fran Zimniuch ; foreword by Branch Rickey III |
Pubblicazione: | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Disciplina: | 796.357/64097309045 |
Soggetto topico: | Baseball - United States - History - 20th century |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Nota di contenuto: | ""Cover ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Contents ""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Go West Young Men""; ""2. The Continental League""; ""3. Th e First Expansion�1961""; ""4. Th e First Expansion Part Deux�1962""; ""5. Th e Second Wave�1969""; ""6. Th e Pendulum of Power Swings to the Players""; ""7. North by Northwest�1977""; ""8. Th in Air and Immediate Success�1993""; ""9. Baseball�s Final Expansion?�1998""; ""10. Expanding on Expansion""; ""11. Bottom Feeding""; ""12. The Characters of Expansion""; ""13. Baseball�s Brave New World"" |
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Sommario/riassunto: | <DIV>"Fran Zimniuch is a wonderful baseball historian. This account of the expansion of Major League Baseball over the years will be of interest to all baseball fans."-Mike Schmidt, Hall of Fame third baseman who hit 548 home runs during his eighteen-year career with the Philadelphia Phillies </DIV> |
Titolo autorizzato: | Baseball's new frontier |
ISBN: | 0-8032-4682-X |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910826696303321 |
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