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Baseball and American Culture: Across the Diamond (Contemporary Sports Issues)  •  Edward Reilly
CULTURAL PORTRAIT •  2003 •  PAPER  • 289 PAGES
Collection of 23 essays examining baseball's relationship to American social development, past and present. (BBL01, $39.95)
 
The Faith of 50 Million: Baseball, Religion, and American Culture  •  Christopher Hodge Evans
CULTURAL PORTRAIT •  2002 •  PAPER  • 312 PAGES
Ten essays examining baseball as an American civil religion. (BBL02, $24.95)
 
The National Game: Baseball and American Culture  •  John P. Rossi
HISTORY •  2002 •  PAPER  • 243 PAGES
A scholarly introduction to baseball's history and its effects on American society. (BBL03, $16.90)
 
 

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Fodor's Boston's 25 Best  •   Fodor's   • GUIDEBOOK • COMING IN FEBRUARY  •  A shirt-pocket guide to Boston, this slim book includes an excellent map of the center of the city and essential information on its highlights. (USE04, $11.95)
 
 
Fodor's New York City's 25 Best  •   Fodor's   • GUIDEBOOK  •  A shirt-pocket guide to New York City, featuring a detailed, fold-out map centered on Midtown. With suggested itineraries, walks and top 25 sights. (USE36, $11.95)
 
 
Boston Red Sox: 100 Years: The Official Retrospective  •     • HISTORY  •  The story of the Red Sox in baseball history. (BBL07, $40.00)
 
 
Small-Town Heroes, Images of Minor League Baseball  •  Hank Davis   • CULTURAL PORTRAIT  •  (BBL10, $19.95)
 
 
Memories of Summer: When Baseball Was an Art, and Writing about It a Game  •  Roger Kahn   • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR  •  (BBL05, $19.95)
 
 
A Yankee Century, A Celebration of the First Hundred Years of Baseball's Greatest Team  •  Paul O'Neill  •  Harvey Frommer   • SPORT  •  A comprehensive volume of New York Yankee photographs, interviews, statistics, and trivia. (BBL09, $17.00)
 
 
Call of the Game: What Really Goes on in the Broadcast Booth  •  Michael L. Johnson  •  Gary Bender   • SPORT  •  (BBL06, $19.95)
 
 
Red Sox Century  •  Richard A. Johnson  •  Glenn Stout   • SPORT  •  A gorgeously illustrated history of Boston's favorite baseball team. (BBL14, $25.00)
 
 
The New York Yankees Illustrated History  •   The New York Times   • SPORT  •  A history of the New York Yankees. (BBL08, $29.95)
 
 


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