The pride of Havana : a history of Cuban baseball /
From the first amateur leagues of the 1860s to the exploits of Livan and Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez, this text is a comprehensive history of baseball in Cuba. The book traces the arc of the game, intertwining its heroes with the politics, music, dance, and literature of the Cuban people.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York ; Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2001.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Summary: | From the first amateur leagues of the 1860s to the exploits of Livan and Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez, this text is a comprehensive history of baseball in Cuba. The book traces the arc of the game, intertwining its heroes with the politics, music, dance, and literature of the Cuban people. |
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Item Description: | EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (496 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1423746422 9781423746423 1602567522 9781602567528 |