The Grand Old Man of Baseball: Connie Mack in His Final Years, 1932-1956 - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Nebraska PressISBN-13:9780803237650ISBN-10:803237650UPC:9780803237650Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:Sports, Baseball, Business AspectsBook Topic:HistorySize:9.30 x 5.98 x 2.02 inchesWeight:2.4824Product ID:SC6B2AEP7W
The Grand Old Man of Baseball: Connie Mack in His Final Years, 1932-1956
In The Grand Old Man of Baseball, Norman L. Macht chronicles Connie Mack's tumultuous final two decades in baseball. After Mack had built one of baseball's greatest teams, the 1929-31 Philadelphia Athletics, the Depression that followed the stock market crash fundamentally reshaped Mack's legacy as his team struggled on the field and at the gate. Among the challenges Mack faced: a sharp drop in...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Nebraska PressISBN-13:9780803237650ISBN-10:803237650UPC:9780803237650Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:Sports, Baseball, Business AspectsBook Topic:HistorySize:9.30 x 5.98 x 2.02 inchesWeight:2.4824Product ID:SC6B2AEP7W
Norman L. Macht is the author of more than thirty books, including Connie Mack and the Early Years of Baseball (Nebraska, 2007) and Connie Mack: The Turbulent and Triumphant Years, 1915-1931 (Nebraska, 2012), as well as biographies of Cy Young, Babe Ruth, and Lou Gehrig. He is a member of the Society for American Baseball Research.
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