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Gathering Crowds: Catching Baseball Fever in the New Era of Free Agency
Hardcover
FictionBaseball & SoftballGeneral United States History
ISBN13: 9781538132005
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: Apr 28 2021
Pages: 360
Weight: 1.54
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
This book captures the state of baseball after the demise of the reserve clause. It reveals how baseball endured a lengthy strike and drug scandals to prosper as it never had before, and offers insight into issues involving race, women, and sexual orientation.
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