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This is a history of the New York Yankees over a decade which saw them at the top of the American League and at the bottom. Based upon thorough ...

Before Namath, before the Heidi Game, before the guaranteed Super Bowl victory, there were the New York Titans. Remember the Titans? They played...

This book traces the history of the New York Mets from the franchise's inauspicious beginnings--the 1962 team, led by Casey Stengel and made up ...

As the Civil War ended, the thoughts of many Northern soldiers turned to a game that some had learned about for the first time during the war--b...

This history of America's pastime describes the evolution of baseball from early bat and ball games to its growth and acceptance in different re...

Dick Stuart (1932-2002) began as a minor league first baseman, noted for his outsized ego and terrible fielding. His brash personality and 66 ho...

At the end of the 1883 baseball season, things looked rosy--attendance had skyrocketed and the National League and American Association were at pea...

The 1960s were one of the most tumultuous periods in American history. Perceptions of race, gender and age changed dramatically, ripping away be...

This narrative history of minor league football teams in Connecticut in the 1960s and 1970s is based on extensive newspaper and periodical resea...

It was a novel experiment as baseball's leading men formed the National Association, bringing order to the hodgepodge of professional and amateu...

Major League Baseball was in crisis in 1968. The commissioner was inept, professional football was challenging the sport's popularity and the ga...