About this title: For New Yorkers--especially Brooklynites--1957 will always be the year that lives in infamy. It was when the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants delivered a one-two punch to the city by both abandoning their hometown for California. Millions of bereft and angry baseball fans wondered how such a thing could be allowed to happen: "Who was to blame?" After poring relentlessly through archives, original news stories, and government documents, Robert Murphy gives the most fully-researched answer to that question yet offered. Packed with history, rich in baseball lore and legend, this is a ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Union Square Pr
Date Published: 2009-05-05
ISBN-13:9781402760686ISBN:140276068X
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Union Square Press
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781402760686ISBN:140276068X
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Edition: Review Copy
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Union Square Press
Date Published: 2009
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 416pp An informed and entertaining answer to how New York came to lose BOTH their teams to the west coast. (Loc BB/1) read more
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