Brooklyn's Dodgers : the bums, the borough, and the best of baseball, 1947-1957 /

Carl E. Prince captures the intensity and depth of the baseball team Brooklyn Dodger's relationship to the community and its people in the 1950s. Ethnic and racial tensions in Brooklyn were smoothed by the Dodgers' presence.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Prince, Carl E.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
Subjects:	Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) > History. Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) Baseball > New York (State) > New York > History. Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > Social life and customs. Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > History. Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > Essays & Writings. SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > Statistics. SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > History. Baseball Manners and customs New York (State) > New York New York (State) > New York > Brooklyn Honkbal. Electronic books. Computer network resources. History
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Description
Summary:	Carl E. Prince captures the intensity and depth of the baseball team Brooklyn Dodger's relationship to the community and its people in the 1950s. Ethnic and racial tensions in Brooklyn were smoothed by the Dodgers' presence.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xiv, 202 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-192) and index.
ISBN:	9780195115789 0195115783 9780195099270 0195099273 142940017X 9781429400176 128052958X 9781280529580 9786610529582 6610529582 9780195353921 0195353927 0190283408 9780190283407 0198025963 9780198025962