Descripción
The book captures the essence of baseball in the 1950s, particularly focusing on the Boston Red Sox during an era defined by cultural shifts and emerging entertainment options. Readers are transported back to a time when the sport became a vital part of American life, paralleling the rise of television and changing social dynamics.
Through rich narrative and in-depth analysis from various authors, the text reveals the team’s struggles and triumphs against a backdrop of post-war optimism. It intertwines historical events with the lives of players and fans, painting a vivid picture of how the Red Sox became woven into the fabric of America during these transformative years.
Through rich narrative and in-depth analysis from various authors, the text reveals the team’s struggles and triumphs against a backdrop of post-war optimism. It intertwines historical events with the lives of players and fans, painting a vivid picture of how the Red Sox became woven into the fabric of America during these transformative years.
Detalles del libro
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
376 páginas
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Sep 19, 2012
Editorial
Society for American Baseball Research
Ediciones
2 editions
ISBN-10
1933599243
ISBN-13
9781933599243