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But Didn't We Have Fun?: An Informal History of Baseball's Pioneer Era, 1843-1870

Peter Morris

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Description:The story of baseball in America begins not with the fabled Abner Doubleday but with a generation of mid-nineteenth-century Americans who moved from the countryside to the cities and brought a cherished but delightfully informal game with them. But Didn't We Have Fun? will make you rethink everything you thought you knew about baseball's origins. Peter Morris, author of the prizewinning A Game of Inches, takes a fresh look at the early amateur years of the game. Mr. Morris retrieves a lost era and a lost way of life. Offering a challenging new perspective on baseball's earliest years, and conveying the sense of delight that once pervaded the game and its players, Mr. Morris supplants old myths with a story just as marvelous-but one that really happened. With 25 rare photographs and drawings.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with But Didn't We Have Fun?: An Informal History of Baseball's Pioneer Era, 1843-1870. To get started finding But Didn't We Have Fun?: An Informal History of Baseball's Pioneer Era, 1843-1870, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: The story of baseball in America begins not with the fabled Abner Doubleday but with a generation of mid-nineteenth-century Americans who moved from the countryside to the cities and brought a cherished but delightfully informal game with them. But Didn't We Have Fun? will make you rethink everything you thought you knew about baseball's origins. Peter Morris, author of the prizewinning A Game of Inches, takes a fresh look at the early amateur years of the game. Mr. Morris retrieves a lost era and a lost way of life. Offering a challenging new perspective on baseball's earliest years, and conveying the sense of delight that once pervaded the game and its players, Mr. Morris supplants old myths with a story just as marvelous-but one that really happened. With 25 rare photographs and drawings.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with But Didn't We Have Fun?: An Informal History of Baseball's Pioneer Era, 1843-1870. To get started finding But Didn't We Have Fun?: An Informal History of Baseball's Pioneer Era, 1843-1870, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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