| Description |
1 online resource (1 volume) |
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Wooden-ball finds a home, 1895-1945 -- The golden era of baseball, 1946-1967 -- The myth of Hongye and the LLB championship, 1968-1974 -- A drastic decline in baseball's population, 1975-1989 -- The birth of professional baseball, 1990-1995 -- Multiple crises, 1996-2001 -- The 2001 world cup : a turning point? |
| Summary |
Despite the political instability characterizing twentieth-century Taiwan, the value of baseball in the lives of Taiwanese has been a constant since the game was introduced in 1895. The game first gained popularity on the island under the Japanese occupation, and that popularity continued after World War II despite the withdrawal of the Japanese and an official lack of support from the new state power, the Chinese Nationalist Party |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Baseball -- Taiwan -- History
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Baseball players -- Taiwan -- History
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Baseball -- History.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- General.
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Baseball
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Baseball players
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Baseball
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Taiwan
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Taiwan
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780803206892 |
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0803206895 |
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9780803206229 |
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0803206224 |
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9780803206687 |
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0803206682 |
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9786610823765 |
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6610823766 |
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