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The Tropic of Baseball: Baseball in the Dominican Republic

by Rob Ruck

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In a new afterword Rob Ruck looks at the current state of baseball in the country that has produced Sammy Sosa and many other major league stars.

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In a new afterword Rob Ruck looks at the current state of baseball in the country that has produced Sammy Sosa and many other major league stars. Rob Ruck teaches history at the University of Pittsburgh and is the author of Sandlot Seasons: Sport in Black Pittsburgh and other books. He was project director for the film Kings on the Hill, an Emmy-winning documentary on Negro League baseball.

Synopsis:

In a new afterword Rob Ruck looks at the current state of baseball in the country that has produced Sammy Sosa and many other major league stars.

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About the Author

Rob Ruck teaches history at the University of Pittsburgh and is the author of Sandlot Seasons: Sport in Black Pittsburgh and other books. He was project director for the film Kings on the Hill, an Emmy-winning documentary on Negro League baseball.

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ISBN:

9780803289789

Author:

Ruck, Rob

Publisher:

Unp - Bison Books

Author:

Ruck, Robert L.

Author:

Ruck, Rob L.

Subject:

History

Subject:

Baseball - History

Subject:

Baseball - General

Subject:

Baseball

Subject:

Baseball -- Dominican Republic -- History.

Subject:

Sports and Fitness-Baseball General

Edition Description:

Trade Paper

Publication Date:

19990231

Binding:

TRADE PAPER

Grade Level:

General/trade

Language:

English

Illustrations:

Illus., maps

Pages:

217

Dimensions:

8.5 x 5.5 in 0.75 lb

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Product details 217 pages University of Nebraska Press - 1999-02-00 English 9780803289789 Reviews:

"Synopsis" by Ingram, In a new afterword Rob Ruck looks at the current state of baseball in the country that has produced Sammy Sosa and many other major league stars. Rob Ruck teaches history at the University of Pittsburgh and is the author of Sandlot Seasons: Sport in Black Pittsburgh and other books. He was project director for the film Kings on the Hill, an Emmy-winning documentary on Negro League baseball.

"Synopsis" by Firebrand,

In a new afterword Rob Ruck looks at the current state of baseball in the country that has produced Sammy Sosa and many other major league stars.