The Battle that Forged Modern Baseball

The Battle that Forged Modern Baseball
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 331
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ISBN-10 : 9781566638692
ISBN-13 : 1566638690
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Book Synopsis The Battle that Forged Modern Baseball by : Daniel R. Levitt

Download or read book The Battle that Forged Modern Baseball written by Daniel R. Levitt and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2012 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chronicles the 1913-1915 battle between baseball's newly-formed Federal League versus the established National and American leagues, and discusses the short- and long-term impact on the game.


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