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Touching Base

- Professional Baseball and American Culture in the Progressive Era

About Touching Base

Examines the myths and the realities, symbols, and rituals of "America's favorite pastime." This book details the relationships among urban politics, communities, and baseball, exploring how debates over issues such as Sunday games, ballpark construction, and the promotion of the game were shaped by Progressive Era sensibilities.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780252067754
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 328
  • Published:
  • July 26, 1999
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 153x231x31 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 484 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 24, 2024

Description of Touching Base

Examines the myths and the realities, symbols, and rituals of "America's favorite pastime." This book details the relationships among urban politics, communities, and baseball, exploring how debates over issues such as Sunday games, ballpark construction, and the promotion of the game were shaped by Progressive Era sensibilities.

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