Playing for keeps : a history of early baseball /
In the late 1850s, organized baseball was a club-based fraternal sport thriving in the cultures of respectable artisans, clerks and shopkeepers, and middle-class sportsmen. Two decades later it had become an entertainment business run by owners and managers, depending on gate receipts and the increa...
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Language notes: | English. |
Edition: | 20th anniversary edition. |
Imprint: | Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2009. |
Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |