Heroes of baseball : the men who made it America's favorite game
Título
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Heroes of baseball : the men who made it America's favorite game
Robert. Lipsyte
Resumen
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Meet the men who were and remain the heroes of baseball. These are men who did more than hit home runs or pitch perfect games--they changed the way our society perceives itself, and the goals we set for ourselves and our nation.
Fecha de publicación como intervalo
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2006
Descripción física
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92, [4] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Nota general
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"A Byron Preiss Visual Publications, Inc. book."
Contenido
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Introduction : play ball ! -- Big Al leads off -- Hard ball -- The gift of the bambino -- The first -- The mick -- Hanging tough -- The summer of swat -- The planet's game? -- Next season.
A Junior Library Guild selection.
Término de la materia
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Baseball players -- United States -- Biography.
Baseball -- United States -- History.
Síntesis
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Meet the men who were and remain the heroes of baseball. These are men who did more than hit home runs or pitch perfect games--they changed the way our society perceives itself, and the goals we set for ourselves and our nation.
ISBN
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9780689867415
Información de publicación
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New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2006.
| Biblioteca | Signatura topográfica | Tipo de material | Código de barras del documento | Estado |
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| Lymburn | 796.357092 LIP | Book | 30269000083613 | Non-Fiction |