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Touching base : professional baseball and American culture in the Progressive Era / Steven A. Riess.

Author/creator Riess, Steven A.
Format Book and Print
EditionRev. ed.
Publication InfoUrbana : University of Illinois Press, ©1999.
Descriptionx, 308 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Sport and society
Sport and society. ^A238476
Contents Take me out to the ball game : the crowd and the ideology of baseball -- Professional baseball and urban politics -- Politics, ballparks, and the neighborhoods -- Professional Sunday baseball and social reform -- Professional baseball as a source of social mobility.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 229-295) and index.
LCCN 98058018
ISBN0252024672 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0252067754 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks GV867.64 .R54 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold