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The land of sand and cotton : Texas, workingmen, and professional baseball in 1888 / William H. Brewster.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brewster, William H. (Author of The land of sand and cotton), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Texas League--History.
- Texas League.
- Baseball--Texas--History--19th century.
- Baseball.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Other Title:
- Texas, workingmen, and professional baseball in 1888
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2026]
- Contents:
- Texas and Baseball
- Conquering the Frontier
- Texas Baseball,
- The Major Leaguers
- The Texas League's Opening Exhibitions
- The Regular Season Begins
- The Texas League Players
- Dallas vs. Fort Worth
- The Color Line
- The New Capitol
- Dallas vs. Austin
- Financial Woes
- A Jumbled Schedule
- Will the League Survive?
- New Orleans Joins the League
- The Texas Landscape
- The Dog Days Come Early
- Jaybirds and Woodpeckers
- Dallas Convention
- The Bloody Shirt
- Dallas Barnstorming Tour
- Texas State Fair
- Days of Reckoning
- A Work in Progress
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781496247193 (electronic bk.)
- 1496247191 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40033217423
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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