Author

Publication

2010 - McFarland & Co., Jefferson, N.C, North Carolina

Language

English

Word Count

56,250 words, Guess

Page Count

225 pages

Identifiers

and 3 more

Classifications

  • DDC796.357/64097309043
  • LCCGV878 .F74 2010
  • LCCGV878.F74 2010

Description

"This is a history of Major League Baseball's first All-Star Game, originally conceived in 1933 as a one-time "Game of the Century" to lift the spirits of the nation and its people in the midst of the Great Depression. The work describes the game, from the Chicago Tribune's early advocacy for the contest through every play"--Provided by publisher.

Subjects

Topics

HistoryBaseball, historyAll-Star Baseball GameAll-Star Baseball Game (uri) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n00098698 (uri) http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|n00098698

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