Touching Base: Professional Baseball and American Culture in the Progressive Era

Discusses the ideology of baseball, professional baseball and urban politics, politics, ballparks, and the neighborhoods, social reform, and baseball as a source of social mobility.

• Author
• Steven A. Riess

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 328

• Series
• Sport and Society

• Publisher
• University of Illinois Press

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780252067754

• Genres
• baseball, sports

• Release date
• 1999