The Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and American Culture 2002 /

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Meeting name:Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and the American Culture (14th : 2002 : Cooperstown, N.Y.)
Imprint:Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, ©2003.
Description:1 online resource (viii, 371 pages) : illustrations.
Language:English
Series:McFarland Classics (Series)
McFarland Classics (Series)
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11248311
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Other authors / contributors:Hall, Alvin L.
Simons, William M.
State University of New York College at Oneonta.
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.
ISBN:9780786481712
0786481714
0786415703
9780786415700
Notes:Papers of the fourteenth symposium held June 5-7, 2002 and co-sponsored by the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum and the State University of New York at Oneonta.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other form:Print version: Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and the American Culture (14th : 2002 : Cooperstown, N.Y.). Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and American Culture 2002 0786415703
Table of Contents:
  • Baseball lives in the Depression Era / Charles C. Alexander
  • Country baseball on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, 1867-1921 / Martin Payne
  • Pitcher at twilight : Bill Monbouquette and the American dream / William M. Simons
  • The segregation of professional baseball in Kansas, 1895-1899 : a case study in the rise of Jim Crow during the Gilded Age / Gregory Bond
  • Engineering baseball : Branch Rickey's innovative approach to baseball management / Richard J. Puerzer
  • The pitch men : Ty Cobb, Yogi Berra, and Cal Ripken, Jr. / Roberta Newman
  • Assessing outcomes of baseball labor negotiations / Paul D. Staudohar
  • Letting the gini out of the bottle : a look at inequality in Major League Baseball since 1985 / Brian O'Roark and G. Dirk Mateer
  • In the tradition of Jackie Robinson : Ozzie Virgil and the integration of the Detroit Tigers / Rob Briley
  • Jim Crows of a feather : a comparison of the segregation and desegregation eras in professional baseball and football / Alan H. Levy
  • The social significance of sport : implications for race and baseball / Doris R. Corbett and Wayne Patterson
  • Blacks in baseball : up from neglect to center stage / Joseph Dorinson
  • Baseball and Ernest Hemingway / Peter W. Dowell and Lee A. Pederson
  • The Black press and the integration of baseball : when to stop the cheering / Brian Carroll
  • Portrayals of racial minorities in baseball films / Robert Rudd and Marshall G. Most
  • When New York was the capital of baseball : remembering Bob Cooke and the Herald Tribune / Oren Renick
  • Types and archetypes : the characters of baseball / George Grella
  • The changing language of baseball writers in historical context, 1900-2001 / Arline F. Schubert and George W. Schubert
  • On being gay in Major League Baseball / Russell Hollander
  • When baseball players wore skirts : the promotion of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League / Andi Stein
  • Baseball heroes and femme fatales / Charles DeMotte
  • Baseball and its appeal to older Americans / David C. Ogden and Michael L. Hilt
  • Believing in baseball : the religious power of our national pastime / Thomas F. Dailey
  • Theology and celebrity : how celebrity affects the practice of faith in baseball / Peggy Beck.