The pride of Havana : a history of Cuban baseball /
From the first amateur leagues of the 1860s to the exploits of Livan and Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez, this text is a comprehensive history of baseball in Cuba. The book traces the arc of the game, intertwining its heroes with the politics, music, dance, and literature of the Cuban people.
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
Publié: |
New York ; Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2001.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | From the first amateur leagues of the 1860s to the exploits of Livan and Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez, this text is a comprehensive history of baseball in Cuba. The book traces the arc of the game, intertwining its heroes with the politics, music, dance, and literature of the Cuban people. |
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Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (496 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1423746422 9781423746423 1602567522 9781602567528 |