From the prizewinning Jewish Lives series, the remarkable life story of the first Jewish superstar athlete, by New York Times best-selling author Mark Kurlansky One of the reasons …
"To the average Dominican, baseball is a major source of cultural pride...'When you're born, the hospital puts a pink ribbon in your crib if you're a girl, and a baseball glove if …
A sociologist and anthropologist scientifically examines the worldwide growth of MLB and America’s favorite pastime.Baseball fans understand the game has become increasingly …
This riveting study of Joe DiMaggio offers a more sympathetic look at his life beyond the baseball field, a reversal of how the legendary sports icon has been portrayed in recent …
This riveting study of Joe DiMaggio offers a more sympathetic look at his life beyond the baseball field, a reversal of how the legendary sports icon has been portrayed in recent …
This vivid portrait of Bart Giamatti encompasses his entire eventful life but focuses especially on his years at Yale University (19661986) and his brief career as a major league …
This vivid portrait of Bart Giamatti encompasses his entire eventful life but focuses especially on his years at Yale University (1966–1986) and his brief career as a major league …
A best-selling author and passionate baseball fan takes a tough-minded look at America’s most traditional game in our twenty-first-century culture of digital distraction Baseball, …
A best-selling author and passionate baseball fan takes a tough-minded look at America’s most traditional game in our twenty-first-century culture of digital distraction Baseball, …
How globalization is affecting America’s national pastime and what the changes may mean for the future of the game Baseball fans are well aware that the game has become …
