Diamonds in the Rough
The Untold History of Baseball
<div>Pairing their detailed, informative research with a sophisticated anecdotal approach, Joel Zoss and John Bowman have written a fascinating, original, literate, and concise compendium of the history and issues surrounding America's national pastime. Addressed are such diverse topics as the origins of the game, the contributions of minorities and women, the evolution of umpiring, baseball's influence on literature and music, substance abuse, on- and off-field tragedy, and the game's international presence. <i>Diamonds in the Rough</i> is an invaluable and stimulating resource both for those who already study the game and…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Bowman, John
- ISBN: 978-0-8032-9920-7
- EAN: 9780803299207
- Produktnummer: 9143522
- Verlag: University of Nebraska Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 437 S.
- Masse: H20.3 cm x B15.3 cm x D2.4 cm 544 g
- Abbildungen: 82 illustrations, index
- Gewicht: 544
Über den Autor
Novelist Joel Zoss and historian John Bowman have collaborated on a number of baseball books, including The American and National Leagues: A Complete History and The Pictorial History of Baseball.
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