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Ambassadors in Pinstripes: The Spalding World Baseball Tour and the Birth of the American Empire
Ambassadors in Pinstripes The Spalding World Baseball Tour and the Birth of the American Empire
Author: Thomas W. Zeiler
In this lively chronicle of the 1888-1889 Spalding world baseball tour, Thomas Zeiler examines the roots of the post-1898 American empire by analyzing the ways in which the tour drew on elements of globalization to inject American values, and thus, power into the international arena. As Zeiler follows the players on each leg of their journey, he...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780742551695
ISBN-10: 0742551695
Publication Date: 10/28/2006
Pages: 217
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Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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