After Many a Summer The Passing of the Giants and Dodgers and a Golden Age in New York Baseball

Name: After Many a Summer The Passing of the Giants and Dodgers and a Golden Age in New York Baseball
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ISBN: 9781402760686

ISBN-10: 140276068X

ISBN-13: 9781402760686

Edition: 2009

Authors: Robert Murphy

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For New Yorkersespecially Brooklynites1957 will always be the year that lives in infamy. It was when the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants delivered a one-two punch to the city by both abandoning their hometown for California. Millions of bereft and angry baseball fans wondered how such a thing could be allowed to happen:Who was to blame?After poring relentlessly through archives, original news stories, and government documents, Robert Murphy gives the most fully-researched answer to that question yet offered. Packed with history, rich in baseball lore and legend, this is a book that any New York history buff and all lovers of America's national pastime will relish. AFTER MANY A…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Union Square Press
Publication date: 5/5/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 432
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 1.738
Language: English