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Description edit
No sport has mattered more to Americans than baseball--and no team has had a greater impact on baseball than the New York Yankees. Now Neil Sullivan delivers a narrative worthy of his fabled subject, in this marvelous history of Yankee Stadium. Fans have a box-seat at the Stadium's first... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Babe Ruth: Add a description of this character.
- Ban Johnson
- Del Webb
- Jake Ruppert
- John Lindsay
- George Steinbrenner
- Huston
- Mike Burke
- Giuliani
- Casey Stengel
- Devery
- Walter O'malley
- Harry Frazee
- John Mcgraw
- Jimmy Walker
- Miller Huggins
- Al Smith
- Andrew Freedman
- Powell
- Jackie Robinson
- Farrell
- Mays
- Koch
- Howard
- Gehrig
- Macphail
- George Weiss
- Durocher
- Arnold Johnson
- Mickey Mantle
- Di Maggio
- Lupica
- Gibson
- Patton
Setting & Locations edit
- New York City
- Yankee Stadium
- America
- Tammany Hall
- Manhattan
- Brooklyn
- Bronx
- New Jersey
- Chicago
- West Side
- Boston
- Kansas City
- Shea Stadium
- Baltimore
- California
- Cobb
- Los Angeles
- Staten Island
- New Yorkers
- Philadelphia
- Queens
- United States
- Meadowlands
- St. Louis
- Washington
- Cincinnati
- Europe
- Pittsburgh
- Arizona
- Hudson River
- Harlem
- New Stadium
- England
- City Hall
First Sentence edit
In a decade that celebrated a mythical America, the opening of Yankee Stadium on April 18, 1923, was a high point of the party.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Neil J. Sullivan (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2001
ISBN: 0195123603
Page Count: 256
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2001
ISBN: 0195123603
Page Count: 256
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 790
Subjects edit
- Books › History › Americas › United States › State & Local › New York
- Books › Sports › Miscellaneous › History of Sports
- Books › Sports › Baseball › History
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