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The Historical Dictionary of Baseball by Scarecrow Press is a comprehensive reference guide tracing the sport from its organized professional beginnings in 1869 through the modern era. This authoritative dictionary covers the major leagues whilst also featuring extensive entries on minor leagues, the Negro Leagues, and women's baseball, offering readers a complete historical perspective on America's national pastime. Whether you're a devoted fan, historian, or researcher, this dictionary provides detailed information on the sport that Walt Whitman called "our game, the American game" and that has captivated millions across North America. The work captures both the athletic excellence and cultural significance of baseball, serving as an essential reference for anyone seeking to understand the sport's evolution, key figures, legendary moments, and impact on American society.

Key Features

The Historical Dictionary of Baseball covers major leagues, minor leagues, the Negro Leagues, and women's baseball in comprehensive detail.

Scarecrow Press reference work organised as a dictionary format for easy lookup of baseball-related terms, players, teams, and historical events.

Comprehensive entries span from 1869 to present day, documenting the full evolution of professional baseball in North America.

Authoritative resource suitable for baseball historians, fans, researchers, and students seeking reliable information about the sport's heritage.

Includes coverage of cultural significance and sporting excellence that has made baseball symbolically important to American identity.

Product Specifications
Brand
Scarecrow Press
Format
hardcover
ASIN
0810878127
Category
Books > Subjects > Reference > Dictionaries & Thesauri
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
21 December 2012
Listed Since
05 May 2012

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