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The Story of Baseball: In 100 Photographs
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ISBN: 1547800011
Author: Sports Illustrated
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A New York Times Bestseller Through 100 Evocative, often stunning photographs, as well as the stories that accompany them, Sports Illustrated visits the great arc of baseball, Americas past time.From the dawn of the professional era, through the days of Babe Ruth, the westward expansion and the thrilling championships of today, baseballs rich and remarkable history is here. Inspiring events such as Jackie Robinsons breaking the color barrier, Lou Gehrigs Luckiest Man speech and one-handed pitcher Jim Abbotts 1993 no-hitter live in a continuum with stirring photos of the games most beloved and largest personalities such as Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, Mickey Mantle, Cal Ripken Jr., Bryce Harper and many more. SPORTS ILLUSTRATEDs unmatched storytelling is in high form in a book that renders exquisite anecdotes, and explores baseballs cultural heritage and uniquely American character, all in unforgettable style.
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The Story of Baseball: In 100 Photographs