The Greatest Ballpark Ever : : Ebbets Field and the Story of the Brooklyn Dodgers / / Bob McGee.
Generations after its demise, Ebbets Field remains the single most colorful and enduring image of a baseball park, with a treasured niche in the game's legacy and the American imagination. In this lively story of sports, politics, and the talented, hilarious, and charming characters associated...
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Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2005] ©2005 |
Year of Publication: | 2005 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (336 p.) :; 38 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- CHAPTER ONE. Hallowed Ground
- CHAPTER TWO. The Squire of Flatbush
- CHAPTER THREE. A Steward in the Rough
- CHAPTER FOUR. The New Ballpark
- CHAPTER FIVE. Robins' Nest
- CHAPTER SIX. The Daffiness Boys
- CHAPTER SEVEN. Larry and Leo
- CHAPTER EIGHT. Football, Fatigues, 4Fs, and FDR
- CHAPTER NINE. Quicksilver and Thwarted Gold
- CHAPTER TEN. Firing the American Imagination
- CHAPTER ELEVEN. Waiting for Next Year
- CHAPTER TWELVE. Over the Wall
- CHAPTER THIRTEEN. Never Forgiven, Never Forgotten
- Appendix. EBBETS FIELD SPECIAL GROUND RULES
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author