Beisbol on the Air: Essays on Major League Spanish-Language Broadcasters - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9781476687674ISBN-10:1476687676UPC:9781476687674Book Category:Sports & Recreation, Social Science, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Baseball, Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Essays & Writings, AmericanSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.49 inchesWeight:0.7099Product ID:SCEMNRR4W0
Beisbol on the Air: Essays on Major League Spanish-Language Broadcasters
Both the U.S. population and Major League Baseball rosters have seen dramatic demographic changes over the past 50 years. The nation and the sport are becoming multilingual, with Spanish the unofficial second language. Today, 21 of 30 MLB teams broadcast at least some games in Spanish.
Filling a gap in the literature of baseball, this collection of new essays examines the history of the game i...
Language:EnglishPublisher:McFarland & CompanyISBN-13:9781476687674ISBN-10:1476687676UPC:9781476687674Book Category:Sports & Recreation, Social Science, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Baseball, Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Essays & Writings, AmericanSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.49 inchesWeight:0.7099Product ID:SCEMNRR4W0
Jorge Iber is an associate dean and a professor of history at Texas Tech University in Lubbock. He is the author of numerous works on the role of Latinos and Latinas in U.S. sports. Anthony Salazar is the chair of the Latino Baseball Research Committee of SABR and has worked on various projects dealing with this topic.
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