Baseball Without Borders: The International Pastime - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Bison BooksISBN-13:9780803271258ISBN-10:803271255UPC:9780803271258Book Category:Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:BaseballBook Topic:Essays & WritingsSize:9.04 x 6.06 x 0.70 inchesWeight:1.0604Product ID:SC8Q9PQ3K6
Baseball Without Borders: The International Pastime
A televised baseball game from Puerto Rico, Japan, or even Cuba might look a lot like the North American game. Beneath the outward similarities, however--the uniforms and equipment and basic rules--there is usually a very different history and culture influencing the nuances of the sport. These differences are what interest the authors of Baseball without Borders, a book about America's national...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bison BooksISBN-13:9780803271258ISBN-10:803271255UPC:9780803271258Book Category:Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:BaseballBook Topic:Essays & WritingsSize:9.04 x 6.06 x 0.70 inchesWeight:1.0604Product ID:SC8Q9PQ3K6
George Gmelch is Roger Thayer Stone Professor of Anthropology at Union College in Schenectady, New York. He is the author of nine books, including Inside Pitch: Life inside Professional Baseball and In the Ballpark: The Working Lives of Baseball People, both available in Bison Books editions. For three seasons in the 1960s, Gmelch played in the minor leagues; he has also played professionally...
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