Heroes of baseball : the men who made it America's favorite game
Titre
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Heroes of baseball : the men who made it America's favorite game
Robert. Lipsyte
Sommaire
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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.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2006
Description matérielle
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92, [4] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Note générale
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"A Byron Preiss Visual Publications, Inc. book."
Table des matières
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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.
Terme de vedette-matière
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Baseball players -- United States -- Biography.
Baseball -- United States -- History.
Résumé
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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.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9780689867415
Informations de publication
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New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2006.
Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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Lymburn | 796.357092 LIP | Book | 30269000083613 | Non-Fiction |