Touching base : professional baseball and American culture in the Progressive Era
Title:
Touching base : professional baseball and American culture in the Progressive Era
Author:
Riess, Steven A.
Personal Author:
Edition:
Revised edition.
Publication Information:
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1999]
©1999
Physical Description:
x, 308 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language:
English
Contents:
Take me out to the ball game : the crowd and the ideology of baseball -- Professional baseball and urban politics -- Politics, ballparks, and the neighborhoods -- Professional Sunday baseball and social reform -- Professional baseball as a source of social mobility.
ISBN:
9780252024672
9780252067754
9780761914105
Format :
Book
