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A History of American Sports in 100 Objects

A History of American Sports in 100 Objects - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Cait MurphyPublish date:10/11/2016Pages:384
Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9780465097746ISBN-10:046509774XUPC:9780465097746Book Category:Sports & Recreation, HistoryBook Subcategory:History, United States, ModernBook Topic:20th Century, 21st CenturySize:9.30 x 7.40 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.8519Product ID:SCQ3D8A5C3

A History of American Sports in 100 Objects

Beautifully designed and carefully curated, a fascinating collection of the things that shaped the way we live and play in America

What artifact best captures the spirit of American sports? The bat Babe Ruth used to hit his allegedly called shot, or the ball on which Pete Rose wrote, "I'm sorry I bet on baseball"? Could it be Lance Armstrong's red-white-and-blue bike, now tarnished by doping and...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9780465097746ISBN-10:046509774XUPC:9780465097746Book Category:Sports & Recreation, HistoryBook Subcategory:History, United States, ModernBook Topic:20th Century, 21st CenturySize:9.30 x 7.40 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.8519Product ID:SCQ3D8A5C3
Cait Murphy is an editor at McKinsey & Company. She previously worked for Fortune, the Economist, and the Asian Wall Street Journal. A mediocre athlete, she is the author of Crazy, about the 1908 baseball season. She lives in New York City.
Publisher: Basic Books

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Cait Murphy

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