But Didn't We Have Fun?

Name: But Didn't We Have Fun?
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ISBN: 9781566638494

ISBN-10: 1566638496

ISBN-13: 9781566638494

Edition: 2008

Authors: Peter Morris

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The story of baseball in America begins not with the fabled Abner Doubleday but with a generation of mid-nineteenth-century Americans who moved from the countryside to the cities and brought a cherished but delightfully informal game with them. But Didn't We Have Fun? will make you rethink everything you thought you knew about baseball's origins. Peter Morris, author of the prizewinning A Game of Inches, takes a fresh look at the early amateur years of the game. Mr. Morris retrieves a lost era and a lost way of life. Offering a challenging new perspective on baseball's earliest years, and conveying the sense of delight that once pervaded the game and its players, Mr. Morris supplants old…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher
Publication date: 3/16/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.88" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English