Brooklyn's Dodgers: The Bums, the Borough, and the Best of Baseball, 1947-1957

Brooklyn's Dodgers: The Bums, the Borough, and the Best of Baseball, 1947-1957

by Carl E . Prince (Author)

Synopsis

In the post-Second World War era, the Brooklyn Dodgers baseball team had a unique and very powerful relationship with the entire Brooklyn community, a relationship that was abruptly terminated when the Dodgers left Brooklyn and moved to Los Angeles. The book brilliantly describes this intense cultural and community connection of Brooklyn with its baseball team.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 226
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 01 Apr 1996

ISBN 10: 0195099273
ISBN 13: 9780195099270