REEL BASEBALL Baseball's Golden Era, The Way America Witnessed It - In The Movie Newsreels
Les Krantz; Yogi Berra [Foreword]; Joe Garagiola (DVD Hosted By) [Contributor];
ISBN 10: 0385518862 ISBN 13: 9780385518864
Published by Doubleday, 2006
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A nostalgic look back at American baseball from 1932 to 1965 provides a lavishly illustrated study of the role of newsreels in transforming the sport into the national pastime, in the years prior to major franchising into the South and West, in a volume accompanied by a DVD containing some of baseball's most thrilling moments featuring Babe Ruth, Joe DiMaggio, Willie Mays, and others. 50,000 first printing.
About the Author:
LES KRANTZ is the head of Facts That Matter, Inc., a publishing company near Chicago. He is the author of Dark Horses and Underdogs, The Best and Worst of Golf, Not Till the Fat Lady Sings, and many other books. He lives in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.
Baseball hall of famer JOE GARAGIOLA played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs, and New York Giants before his highly succesful career as a baseball broadcaster and Today show host. He lives in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Title: REEL BASEBALL Baseball's Golden Era, The Way...
Publisher: Doubleday
Publication Date: 2006
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New