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Never just a game : players, owners, and American baseball to 1920 / Robert F. Burk. [electronic resource]
HeinOnline Business and Legal Aspects of Sports and Entertainment (BLASE) Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Burk, Robert Fredrick, 1955-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Baseball--Economic aspects--United States--History--19th century.
- Baseball.
- Baseball players--United States--Economic conditions.
- Baseball players.
- Industrial relations--United States--History.
- Industrial relations.
- Baseball--Economic aspects--History--19th century--United States.
- Baseball players--Economic conditions--United States.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 284 p. ) ill. ;
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c1994.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Ch. 1. From Congregants to Contestants
- Ch. 2. A National Game and Its Journeymen, 1860-1875
- Ch. 3. Barons and Serfs, 1876-1885
- Ch. 4. Retrenchment and Revolt, 1885-1890
- Ch. 5. Monopoly Ball, 1891-1899
- Ch. 6. Baseball Progressivism and the Player, 1900-1909
- Ch. 7. The Players' Fraternity and the Federal League, 1910-1915
- Ch. 8. War and the Quest for Normalcy, 1916-1920.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-272) and index.
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- ISBN:
- 979-88-908652-9-8
- 0-8078-6064-6
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