| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Growing Up on the South Side; 2. Farrell, Baseball, and the Making of a Literary Mind; 3. Danny O'Neill's Baseball Dreams; 4. Chicago's Summer Pastime; 5. The College Game, Baseball Diplomacy, and the Summer Controversy; 6. Rube Foster and Chicago's Black South Side Teams; 7. Comiskey and Chicago's White South Side Team; 8. The Business of Baseball; 9. The Fix, the Scandal, and the Response; 10. Looking Backward; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 22, 2019) |
| Subject |
Farrell, James T. (James Thomas), 1904-1979.
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| SUBJECT |
Farrell, James T. (James Thomas), 1904-1979
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Farrell, James T. (James Thomas), 1904-1979 fast |
| Subject |
Baseball -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History
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Negro leagues -- History
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Baseball -- United States -- History
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Baseball -- History.
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Baseball
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Negro leagues
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Social conditions
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| SUBJECT |
Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
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| Subject |
Illinois -- Chicago
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781496218728 |
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1496218728 |
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