Stars and Strikes: Baseball and America in the Bicentennial Summer of ‘76
- ISBN-10
- 1250034388
- ISBN-13
- 9781250034380
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 400
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-04-29
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Author
- Dan Epstein
Description
Detailing the characters, events, and cultural forces behind the American bicentennial celebration, this chronicle of America and baseball reveals how this was the year that both the nation and its national pastime were revolutionized.
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