Red Barber : the life and legacy of a broadcasting legend /

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"This biography of sports announcer Red Barber (1908-92) puts his life and broadcasting career in the context of twentieth-century American life and explores his own personal journey"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Hiltner, Judith R. (Autor), Walker, James Robert (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2022]
Temas:
Barber, Red, > 1908-1992.
Barber, Red, > 1908-1992
Sportscasters > United States > Biography.
Sportswriters > United States > Biography.
Journalistes sportifs > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Entertainment & Performing Arts.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > History.
Sportswriters
Sportscasters
United States
Biography
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: Walter Lanier "Red" Barber
  • Cultured roots
  • Celery capital of the world
  • Bumming corner
  • "Certain aspects of bovine obstetrics"
  • Pay cut
  • Rising expectations
  • Making of a legend
  • "Blood" on the radio
  • On the home front
  • "Oh, doctor!"
  • Losing control, gaining a purpose
  • Stadium work
  • Breakfast in Manhattan
  • A developing writer, a darker vision
  • Hall of fame broadcaster
  • National Public Radio
  • A closed family
  • Legacies
  • Epilogue: Walter Lanier "Red" Barber, revisited.

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