The Greatest Ballpark Ever : Ebbets Field and the Story of the Brooklyn Dodgers /
Generations after its demise, iconic Ebbets Field remains the single most colorful and enduring image of a baseball park, with a treasured niche in the game's legacy and the American imagination. In this lively story of sports, politics, and the talented, hilarious, and charming characters asso...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, NJ :
Rutgers University Press,
2005.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Hallowed ground
- Brooklyn owes the charmer
- A steward in the rough
- The new ballpark
- Robins' nest
- The Daffiness boys
- Larry and Leo: lights, camera, action
- Football, fatigues, 4Fs, and FDR
- Quicksilver and thwarted gold
- Firing the American imagination
- Waiting for next year
- Over the wall
- Never forgiven, never forgotten.