Live all you can : Alexander Joy Cartwright and the invention of modern baseball /

"Laying waste to the notion that Abner Doubleday established the modern game of baseball, the author makes a bold case for A.J. Cartwright (1820-1892), an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and avid ballplayer whose keen perception and restless spirit codified the rules of the sport and engineered i...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Martin, Jay, 1935- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Columbia University Press, [2009]
Sujets:
Cartwright, Alexander Joy, > 1820-1892.
Cartwright, Alexander Joy, > 1820-1892
Baseball > United States > Biography.
Baseball > United States > History.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Sports.
GAMES > Gambling > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION > History.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Reference.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Sports.
Baseball
Social Sciences.
Recreation & Sports.
United States
Biographies
History
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