Why Baseball Matters
ISBN: PB: 9780300244403, Yale University Press, May 2019
224 pp., 19,7x12,7 cm
Baseball, first dubbed the "national pastime" in print in 1856, is the country's most tradition-bound sport. Despite remaining popular and profitable into the twenty-first century, the game is losing young fans, among African Americans and women as w...
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13.99 GBP
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Great Agnostic Robert Ingersoll and American Freethought
ISBN: PB: 9780300205787, ISBN: HB: 9780300137255, Yale University Press, March 2014
192 pp., 21,0x14,0 cm
During the Gilded Age, which saw the dawn of America's enduring culture wars, Robert Green Ingersoll was known as "the Great Agnostic". The nation's most famous orator, he raised his voice on behalf of Enlightenment reason, secularism, and the separa...
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16.00 GBP
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20.00 GBP
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Alger Hiss and the Battle for History
ISBN: PB: 9780300164411, Yale University Press, March 2010
272 pp., 21,0x14,0 cm
Books on Whittaker Chambers and Alger Hiss abound, as countless scholars have laboured to uncover the facts behind Chambers' shocking accusation before the House Committee on Un-American Activities in the summer of 1948 – that Alger Hiss, a former ri...
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26.00 GBP
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