Home of the Braves: The Battle for Baseball in Milwaukee
- ISBN-10
- 0299318141
- ISBN-13
- 9780299318147
- Category
- Baseball teams
- Pages
- 272
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-04-07
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Author
- Patrick Steele
Description
How and why Milwaukee lost its beloved Braves baseball team to Atlanta.
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