The various pieces of this book could not have come together as they did without the heroic efforts of Todd Portnowitz at Knopf assistant to my editor, Ann Close. Todd was unfazed by the demands of organizing hundreds of pages of text ...
... 84 Cashen, Frank, 49, 56, 73 Chesterton, G. K., 108 Chicago Bulls, 112 Chicago Cuhs, 259, 260-62 Chicago Tribune, ... 41 Davis, Glenn, 39, 255, 264, 265 Davis, Howard, 97 Davis, Jody, 259, 260 Davis, Zachary Taylor, 111 DeCinces, ...
If you love baseball, chances are you love one particular ballpark. Boston fans wax poetic about Fenway Park. Cubs fans are adamant that Wrigley Field is the classic ballfield. Busch...
Podair, Jerald E. City of Dreams: Dodger Stadium and the Birth of Modern Los Angeles. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2017. Rader, Benjamin G. Baseball: A History of America's Game. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, ...
Explores the histories and cultural significances of America's most famous "green cathedrals" as well as looks at the changing social climate that accompanied baseball's rise from a minor sport to the national pastime. Reprint.
A boy and his grandfather spend the day together enjoying their first big league baseball game.