To Every Thing a Season : : Shibe Park and Urban Philadelphia, 1909-1976 / / Bruce Kuklick.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
• VerfasserIn: Kuklick, Bruce,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022]; ©1991
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (272 p.) :; 22 halftones, 6 maps
• Other title: Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS --; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --; INTRODUCTION --; Part I 1909-1932 --; 1 Ben Shibe and Shibe Park --; 2 The Athletics and North City, 1909-1923 --; 3 Days of Glory, 1924-1932 --; Part II 1929-1954 --; 4 Shibe Park and Depression Era Conflict --; 5 Tenants and Renters --; 6 Baseball and Business --; 7 The Mack Family and Shibe Park, 1946-1954 --; Part III 1953-1976 --; 8 Connie Mack Stadium, 1953-1970 --; 9 Race Relations --; 10 Urban Renewal? --; 11 Last Days, 1969-1976 --; EPILOGUE Common Ground --; ESSAY ON SOURCES AND NOTES --; INDEX
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780691222165; 9783110442496; 9783110784237
• DOI: 10.1515/9780691222165?locatt=mode:legacy
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Bruce Kuklick.

Shibe Park was demolished in 1976, and today its site is surrounded by the devastation of North Philadelphia. Kuklick, however, vividly evokes the feelings people had about the home of the Philadelphia Athletics and later the Phillies.