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When Johnny Came Sliding Home: The Post-Civil War Baseball Boom, 1865-1870

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When Johnny Came Sliding Home: The Post-Civil War Baseball Boom, 1865-1870 - Ryczek, William J
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Researched from primary sources, the game of the late 1860s is described season-by-season: the fields, the crowds, the strategy, the rules, the style of play, and the confusing struggles to crown a national champion, with all the chicanery and machinations of the contenders.

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When Johnny Came Sliding Home: The Post-Civil War Baseball Boom, 1865-1870 2006, McFarland & Company, Jefferson

ISBN-13: 9780786427574

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When Johnny Came Sliding Home: The Post-Civil War Baseball Boom, 1865-1870 1998, McFarland & Company, Jefferson, NC

ISBN-13: 9780786405145

Hardcover