America's National Game

America's National Game Historical Facts Concerning The Beginning Evolution, Development And Popularity Of Baseball (1911)

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Publisher's Synopsis

America's National Game: Historical Facts Concerning The Beginning Evolution, Development And Popularity Of Baseball is a book written by Albert Goodwill Spalding in 1911. The book provides an in-depth look at the history of baseball in America, from its early beginnings to its evolution and development into the popular sport it had become at the time of publication. The author explores the origins of the game, including its roots in other sports like cricket and rounders, and charts its growth and popularity throughout the country. He also delves into the key figures and events that helped shape the game, such as the creation of the National League and the rise of legendary players like Babe Ruth. The book is a comprehensive and informative resource for anyone interested in the history of baseball and its place in American culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781166489366
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 796.3570973
Language: English
Number of pages: 570
Weight: 752g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 29mm