threats and profanities were hurled at Mr. Clarke and the unfortunate umpire, who had called Mr. Niles out. Even the ladies in the assemblage stood up and with upraised arms beseeched heaven itself to take note of Mr. Clarke's ...
Chronicles the history of professional baseball in St. Louis, beginning in 1874 up to the present day.
PresentsLindbergh's own account of his historic transatlantic solo flight in 1927.
Now Peter Golenbock, the bestselling author and master of baseball oral history, has written another remarkable saga enriched by extensive and incomparable remembrances from the scores of players, managers, and executives who lived it.
Lindbergh's own account of his historic transatlantic solo flight in 1927
Dramatic and defining moments in American history come vividly the life in the Cornerstones of Freedom series.
" -- From "The Spirit of St. Louis" Charles A. Lindbergh captured the world's attention -- and changed the course of history -- when he completed his famous nonstop flight from New York to Paris in 1927.