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Author Frommer, Harvey, author

Title Remembering Yankee Stadium : an oral and narrative history of the house that Ruth built / Harvey Frommer
Published Guilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, [2016]
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Contents INTRODUCTION; THE VOICES; CHAPTER 1 TWENTIES; CHAPTER 2 THIRTIES; CHAPTER 3 FORTIES; CHAPTER 4 FIFTIES; CHAPTER 5 SIXTIES; CHAPTER 6 SEVENTIES; CHAPTER 7 EIGHTIES; CHAPTER 8 NINETIES; CHAPTER 9 21st CENTURY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Index; ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Summary From the day it opened in 1923 with Babe Ruth's famous third-inning home run, Yankee Stadium has been, to baseball fans and New Yorkers alike, the ultimate sports icon. When "The House That Ruth Built" closes its doors at the end of the 2008 season, a remarkable era in baseball history will end. Renowned baseball historian Harvey Frommer's Remembering Yankee Stadium: An Oral and Narrative History of "The House That Ruth Built" chronicles the Stadium's spectacular eighty-five-year journey, through priceless photographs, a decade-by-decade narrative, and vivid first-person reminiscences. This ri
Notes "1923-2008"--Cover
Includes index
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 29, 2016)
Subject Yankee Stadium (New York, N.Y. : 1923-2009) -- History
SUBJECT Yankee Stadium (New York, N.Y. : 1923-2009) fast
Subject Sports -- New York (State) -- New York -- History
GAMES / Gambling / Sports
SPORTS & RECREATION / Business Aspects
SPORTS & RECREATION / Essays
SPORTS & RECREATION / History
SPORTS & RECREATION / Reference
TRAVEL / Special Interest / Sports
Sports
New York (State) -- New York
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2021763324
ISBN 9781630761561
1630761567