To every thing a season : Shibe Park and urban Philadelphia, 1909-1976 /

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Shibe Park was demolished in 1976, and today its site is surrounded by the devastation of North Philadelphia. Kuklick, however, vividly evokes the feelings people had about the home of the Philadelphia Athletics and later the Phillies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kuklick, Bruce, 1941- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1991]
Temas:
Shibe Park (Philadelphia, Pa.) > History.
Philadelphia Athletics (Baseball team) > History.
Philadelphia Athletics (Baseball team)
Shibe Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > History.
Social conditions
Stadions.
Honkbal.
Stedelijke ontwikkeling.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Social conditions.
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pa.
Philadelphia (Verenigde Staten)
Allegheny West.
Allen, Dick.
American League.
Angott, Sammy.
Athletics Lunch.
Baker, Frank.
Barry, Jack.
Bender, Chief.
Black Sox.
Brooklyn Dodgers.
Brown, Walter.
Café Shibe.
Campanella, Roy.
Chicago White Sox.
Cochrane, Mickey.
Collins, Eddie.
Connie Mack statue.
Coombs, Jack.
Damn Yankees.
Depression.
Dobbins High School.
Dyer, Bill.
Eastern Shore League.
Fairmount Park.
Foxxjirnrnie.
Geppert Brothers.
Gillietown.
Gratersford Prison.
Harpers.
Home Run Alley.
Irishtown.
Italians.
Jehovah's Witnesses.
Johnson, Lyndon.
Kerrigan, Frank.
Kool World Valley.
Lehigh Avenue.
Lehigh National Bank.
Lehigh Theater.
Levy brothers.
Maclntyre, Alasdair.
Mad Dog.
McGraw, John.
Montgomery, Bob.
Musial, Stan.
National Football League.
New York Giants.
Parisse family.
Pennsport Services.
Philadelphia Bulletin.
civil rights movement.
crime: and baseball.
east stands.
ethnicity.
ethnocultural analysis.
gambling.
nostalgia.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover Page
  • Half-title Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication Page
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I. 1909-1932
  • 1. Ben Shibe and Shibe Park
  • 2. The Athletics and North City, 1909-1923
  • 3. Days of Glory, 1924-1932
  • Part II. 1929-1954
  • 4. Shibe Park and Depression Era Conflict
  • 5. Tenants and Renters
  • 6. Baseball and Business
  • 7. The Mack Family and Shibe Park, 1946-1954
  • Part III. 1953-1976
  • 8. Connie Mack Stadium, 1953-1970
  • 9. Race Relations
  • 10. Urban Renewal?
  • 11. Last Days, 1969-1976
  • Epilogue: Common Ground
  • Essay on Sources and Notes
  • Index

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