Baseball's emergence as the leading American sport during the Progressive Era gave rise to myths that have endured: baseball as an indigenous, rural, and democratic pastime that built character, acculturated newcomers, and promoted traditional values and a sense of community. Baseball ideology continues to portray the sport as an institution that helps bind the nation against the forces of modernization.
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Baseball's emergence as the leading American sport during the Progressive Era gave rise to myths that have endured: baseball as an indigenous, rural, and democratic pastime that built character, acculturated newcomers, and promoted traditional values and a sense of community. Baseball ideology continues to portray the sport as an institution that helps bind the nation against the forces of modernization.
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Softcover. Size: 9x5x1; Softcover. New, unused. Free of any markings and no writings inside. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire.
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Very Good. First printing, uncommon hardcover edition. Xiv, 268 pp., maps, biblio, index, 8vo, hardcover. About 3 pages have highlighting, otherwise Nearly Fine copy with no owner's name, slight bump to one tip.