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Paperback The New York Giants Base Ball Club: The Growth of a Team and a Sport, 1870 to 1900 Book

ISBN: 0786427280

ISBN13: 9780786427284

The New York Giants Base Ball Club: The Growth of a Team and a Sport, 1870 to 1900

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Though baseball would eventually come to embody the American spirit, in the nineteenth century onlookers regarded the game with some ambivalence. To capture the hearts of the public, baseball needed teams worth watching--and no team was a better ambassador for baseball in the 19th century than the New York Giants.

The pre-John McGraw Giants were occasionally very good and frequently very fashionable, but they had not yet become the trademark...

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