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Wild Bill: Baseball “Player”
by Tom Clavin
WCAG Heading With Major League Baseball emerging from its winter slumber, fans tend…
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The Cardinals Way: In the Spirit of Moneyball
WCAG Heading by Howard Megdal WCAG Heading The Cardinals Way Prologue In working on The Cardinals…
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First Baseball Strike in History: Carlton Fisk and the 1972 Red Sox
Wcag Heading by Doug Wilson Wcag Heading The First Baseball Strike in History April 1, 1972…
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Split Season: Baseball’s Epic Strike of 1981
WCAG Heading by Jeff Katz Those who think Major League Baseball is simply about the play…
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The Game Must Go On: The Great Days of Baseball During WWII
WCAG Headingby John Klima The war years have often been characterized as a void in time…
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Featured Excerpt: Once There Was a Town
by Jane Ziegelman
Described as an "animated tapestry" by The Wall Street Journal, Jane Ziegelman's Once…
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The Escapes of David George and the Stories We Tell About Slavery
by Gregory E. O'Malley
by Gregory O'Malley When most people think of North American slavery, they most often think of…
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Featured Excerpt: The Great Abolitionist
by Stephen Puleo
The Great Abolitionist is the first major biography of Charles Sumner to be published…
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Falling in Love with Texas’ Worst Town
by Joe Pappalardo
From a wrestler with cauliflower ears to ill-used dance hall girls to everyday…
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I Told You So!
by Matt Kaplan
From Darwin to Pasteur to modern-day scientists, Matt Kaplan's I Told You So!…
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Five History Books Coming This March!
From society belles teaming up with gun manufacturers to save America's birds in The Feather Wars…
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The Battle of Wounded Knee
by Tom Clavin
Two weeks after the death of Sitting Bull, tensions were high between the…
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Featured Excerpt: Emilio Pucci
by by Terence Ward and Idanna Pucci
Terence Ward and Idanna Pucci with a foreword by Suzy Menkes When people think of fashion…
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