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From Pastime To Passion: Baseball and the Civil War Patricia Millen Reg. Price: $15.95 (2001), 2007, 5½x8½, paper, index, 140 pp, Heritage Books, Inc Patricia Millen takes the reader back to the roots of baseball in this country, and follows its evolution to a national passion. While baseball's favorite myth regarding Abner Doubleday is proven to be false, America's favorite pastime is clearly a part of American history. Ice baseball; prison camps; Albert Spalding and the quest to prove baseball's American origin; and much more are discussed. A chronology of baseball in England and America (1621-1860), illustrations, plus brief excerpts from diaries, journals, letters and newspaper articles enhance the text. M1775 Price:
15.95 USD
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