Playing for Keeps : : A History of Early Baseball / / Warren Jay Goldstein.
In the late 1850s organized baseball was a club-based fraternal sport thriving in the cultures of respectable artisans, clerks and shopkeepers, and middle-class sportsmen. Two decades later it had become an entertainment business run by owners and managers, depending on gate receipts and the increas...
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Goldstein, Warren Jay, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Playing for Keeps : A History of Early Baseball / Warren Jay Goldstein. 20th Anniversary Edition Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2014] ©2014 1 online resource (208 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface to the 20th Anniversary Edition -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- I. The Culture of Organized Baseball, 1857-1866 -- 1. The Base Ball Fraternity -- 2. Excitement and Self-Control -- 3. The "Manly Pastime" -- II. Amateurs into Professionals, 1866-1876 -- 4. Growth, Division, and "Disorder" -- 5. "Revolving" and Professionalism -- 6. The National Game -- 7. Amateurs in Rebellion -- 8. Professional Leagues and the Baseball Workplace -- Epilogue: Playing for Keeps -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star In the late 1850s organized baseball was a club-based fraternal sport thriving in the cultures of respectable artisans, clerks and shopkeepers, and middle-class sportsmen. Two decades later it had become an entertainment business run by owners and managers, depending on gate receipts and the increasingly disciplined labor of skilled player-employees. Playing for Keeps is an insightful, in-depth account of the game that became America's premier spectator sport for nearly a century.Reconstructing the culture and experience of early baseball through a careful reading of the sporting press, baseball guides, and the correspondence of the player-manager Harry Wright, Warren Goldstein discovers the origins of many modern controversies during the game's earliest decades.The 20th Anniversary Edition of Goldstein's classic includes information about the changes that have occurred in the history of the sport since the 1980s and an account of his experience as a scholarly consultant during the production of Ken Burns's Baseball. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Mrz 2022) Baseball United States History 19th century. Sports & Games. U.S. History. SPORTS & RECREATION / Baseball / History. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 9783110606744 print 9780801475085 https://doi.org/10.7591/9780801471476 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780801471476 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780801471476/original |
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