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14 produkter
Curriculum and the American Rural School
Häftad, 2003
877 kr
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At the core of the educational transformation of American rural schools in the early 1900s, there was the re-examination of the rural school curriculum, preceded by the landmark meeting of the Committee of Ten in 1893. Until 1900, formal education in most rural areas was seen by many as an unneeded …
Dizzy and the Gas House Gang
The 1934 St. Louis Cardinals and Depression-Era Baseball
Häftad, 2000
388 kr
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Led by the colorful pitcher Dizzy Dean, the 1934 St. Louis Cardinals personified Depression-era America. The players were underpaid, wore uniforms that were almost always torn and dirty, and had wandered into professional baseball from small towns in the Midwest where other jobs were scarce. …
Fleeter Than Birds
The 1985 St. Louis Cardinals and Small Ball's Last Hurrah
Häftad, 2002
317 kr
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For the St. Louis Cardinals and their fans, there was a great deal of uncertainty going into the 1985 season. Only three years before, the Cards had won the World Series, but were predicted to finish last in the National League East Division by every major publication. Manager Whitey Herzog was …
September Streak
The 1935 Chicago Cubs Chase the Pennant
Häftad, 2003
384 kr
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With the recent success of the Gas House Gang as backdrop, the National League prepared for the 1935 season. The United States was still in the Great Depression, but executives in baseball predicted a financial comeback during the year, and Chicago's "windy" politicians demanded a …
Birdos
The 1967 and 1968 St. Louis Cardinals
Häftad, 2007
492 kr
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In 1953, August A. Busch purchased the St. Louis Cardinals for nearly four million dollars. His dream included not only the best players money could buy but a brand new Busch Stadium in downtown St. Louis. The early sixties found Busch working on both, and by May 1966, when the new Busch Stadium …
1976 Cincinnati Reds
Last Hurrah for the Big Red Machine
Häftad, 2008
396 kr
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The era of free agency in Major League Baseball ensured that it would be difficult to keep star teams together year after year. The 1976 Cincinnati Reds were one of the last to be considered a dynasty, and this book documents the season of one of the greatest teams in baseball history. During the …
Miracle Collapse
The 1969 Chicago Cubs
Häftad, 2009
232 kr
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Civil unrest at home, war abroad, and political uncertainty gripped the nation as the 1970s approached. In the summer of 1969, as a tumultuous decade of American history neared its end, Major League Baseball presented sports fans with a thrilling distraction: a pennant race that pitted the Chicago …
Whitey Herzog Builds a Winner
The St. Louis Cardinals, 1979-1982
Häftad, 2018
388 kr
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As Lou Brock was chasing 3000 career hits late in the 1979 season--his last after 18 years in the majors--the St. Louis Cardinals were looking for a new identity. Brock's departure represented the final link to the team's glory years of the 1960s, and a parade of new players now came in from the …
One More for the White Rat
The 1987 St. Louis Cardinals Chase the Pennant
Inbunden, 2025
403 kr
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Despite being picked to finish dead last in the National League’s Eastern Division, the 1985 St. Louis Cardinals astounded the sports world by winning 101 regular-season games, capturing the pennant, and playing in the World Series. With expectations greatly elevated going forward, manager Whitey …
View from Two Benches
Bob Thomas in Football and the Law
Inbunden, 2020
318 kr
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Whether in football or in the law, Illinois Supreme Court Justice Robert Thomas has always had the "best view from the bench."Bob Thomas got his start in football at the University of Notre Dame, kicking for the famed "Fighting Irish" in the early 1970s. Claimed off waivers by the Chicago Bears in …
Keith Magnuson
The Inspiring Life and Times of a Beloved Blackhawk
E-bok, 2013
165 kr
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Written with the full support of Keith Magnuson’s wife and children, this thrilling and insightful biography pays tribute to a Chicago icon and true hockey legend. One of the most popular Chicago Blackhawks of all time, defenseman Keith Magnuson was raised on the raw, rough traditions of hockey in …
Hot Foot: My Hijinks and Upside-Down Life with the World Champion New York Mets
Av Roger McDowell, Doug Feldmann
Inbunden, 2026
387 kr
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Miracle Collapse
Inbunden, 2006
333 kr
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Civil unrest at home, war abroad, and political uncertainty gripped the nation as the 1970s approached. In the summer of 1969, as a tumultuous decade of American history neared its end, Major League Baseball presented sports fans with a thrilling distraction - a pennant race that pitted the Chicago …
Gibson's Last Stand
The Rise, Fall, and Near Misses of the St. Louis Cardinals, 1969-1975
Häftad, 2013
198 kr
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During star-pitcher Bob Gibson’s most brilliant season, the turbulent summer of 1968, he started thirty-four games and pitched every inning in twenty-eight of them, shutting out the opponents in almost half of those complete games. After their record-breaking season, Gibson and his teammates were …
