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11 produkter
"Our Bums"
The Brooklyn Dodgers in History, Memory and Popular Culture
Av David Krell
Häftad, 2015
396 kr
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Baseball fans may know the story of the Brooklyn Dodgers, but they don't know the whole story. With a foreword by Branch Barrett Rickey (grandson of Branch Rickey), this book fills the void in Dodgers scholarship, exploring their impact on popular culture and revealing lesser-known details of the …
1962
Baseball and America in the Time of JFK
Av David Krell
Inbunden, 2021
410 kr
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In the watershed year of 1962, events and people came together to reshape baseball like never before. The season saw five no-hitters, a rare National League playoff between the Giants and the Dodgers, and a thrilling seven-game World Series where the Yankees, led by Mickey Mantle, won their …
New York Yankees in Popular Culture
Critical Essays
Av David Krell
Häftad, 2019
517 kr
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How did Reggie Jackson go from superstar to icon? Why did Joe DiMaggio's nickname change from "Deadpan Joe" to "Joltin' Joe"? How did Seinfeld affect public perception of George Steinbrenner?The New York Yankees' dominance on the baseball diamond has been lauded, analyzed and chronicled. Yet the …
New York Mets in Popular Culture
Critical Essays
Av David Krell
Häftad, 2020
373 kr
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Bringing fresh perspectives to the team that has brought joy, triumph and even a miracle to New York City, this collection of new essays examines portrayals of the Mets in film, television, advertising and other media. Contributors cover little-known aspects of Mets history that even die-hard fans …
Bo Belinsky
The Rise, Fall and Rebound of a Playboy Pitcher
Av David Krell
Häftad, 2025
388 kr
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Bo Belinsky's story proves the adage that all that glitters is not gold. One of baseball's most notorious figures, Belinsky began in the minor leagues in the mid-1950s, gained a spotlight with a no-hitter for the Angels during his rookie season, and endured severe ups and downs. Along the way, he …
Have Yourself a Merry Legal Christmas
Laws and Justice in Holiday Movies and Television Shows
Av David Krell
Häftad, 2025
439 kr
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Fenway Effect
A Cultural History of the Boston Red Sox
Av David Krell
Inbunden, 2024
415 kr
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To be a part of Red Sox Nation is to be a hopeful romantic who neither betrays loyalty nor surrenders hope in the direst of circumstances. From Bangor to Back Bay, New Englanders endure in baseball matters. And life. The team’s history has intersected with the history of Boston and well beyond it, …
1978
Baseball and America in the Disco Era
Av David Krell
Inbunden, 2025
403 kr
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Americans struggled to find their footing in the late 1970s. The Vietnam War ended with more than fifty-eight thousand American soldiers’ deaths; the public’s trust in politicians plummeted amid the Watergate scandal. As deadly blizzards ripped through the Midwest and Northeast in early 1978 and …
Do You Believe in Magic?
Baseball and America in the Groundbreaking Year of 1966
Av David Krell
Inbunden, 2023
385 kr
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A unique and dynamic look at a pivotal year in American history and culture.There were seismic shifts taking place in 1966. The Supreme Court’s Miranda warnings decision. A World Series upset. Jacqueline Susann’s salacious best seller Valley of the Dolls. The television debut of Batman. Five …
Big Apple Baseball
A Cultural History of the National Pastime in New York City
Av David Krell
Inbunden, 2027
313 kr
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A fascinating and unique exploration of New York City baseball.New York City has often found itself as the focus of baseball and American history. Babe Ruth reviving the sport in the 1920s after the Black Sox scandal, Jackie Robinson breaking the color line, and the Miracle Mets are a few examples …
