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  1. Tension in the Union of Art and Sport: Competition for Ownership of the Baseball Statuary and its Influence upon Design
  2. Christopher Stride, Ffion Thomas
  3. pp. 1-28
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0030
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  1. "Uncle Sam Needs Only to Call": Baseball and the United States' Peacetime Military Draft, 1940–42
  2. Steven P. Gietschier
  3. pp. 29-56
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0031
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  1. Baseball Cinema Challenges the Hollywood Blacklist: Robert Aldrich's Big Leaguer (1953)
  2. Ron Briley
  3. pp. 57-72
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0032
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  1. On the Necessity of Spitballs
  2. Al Piacente
  3. pp. 73-88
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0033
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  1. The Jackie Robinson Story vs. The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson vs. 42: Hollywood's Representations of Jackie Robinson's Legacy
  2. Lisa Doris Alexander
  3. pp. 89-102
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0034
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  1. Legitimate Black Heroes: The Negro Leagues, Jackie Robinson, and the National Pastime in African American Literature
  2. Robert C. Nowatzki
  3. pp. 103-115
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0035
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  1. "We Need to Get the Good Old USA on Board": The 2009 World Baseball Classic, Corporate Nationalism, and Constructions of "American" Identity
  2. Dain TePoel
  3. pp. 116-132
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0036
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  1. A Higher Order: A Developmental Approach to Conflict on the Baseball Diamond
  2. Michele Millard, David C. Ogden, Kevin Warneke
  3. pp. 133-149
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0037
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  1. Going Back to Kansas City: An Interview with Ira McKnight
  2. Emily R. Rutter, Ira McKnight
  3. pp. 150-157
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0038
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  1. The Québec Provincial League: A Memoir
  2. George Gmelch
  3. pp. 158-172
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0039
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  1. Keynote Address to the Twenty-Third Annual NINE Spring Training Conference, March 12, 2016
  2. Rob Edelman
  3. pp. 173-184
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0040
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  1. Father of the Boys of Summer
  2. Robert A. Moss
  3. pp. 185-189
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0041
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  1. Tim Keefe: A Biography of the Hall of Fame Pitcher and Player-Rights Advocate by Charlie Bevis (review)
  2. Frank G. Houdek
  3. pp. 190-192
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0042
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  1. Willie Keeler: From the Playgrounds of Brooklyn to the Hall of Fame by Lyle Spatz (review)
  2. Robert A. Moss
  3. pp. 192-194
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0043
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  1. War on the Basepaths: The Definitive Biography of Ty Cobb by Tim Hornbaker (review)
  2. III C. Paul Rogers
  3. pp. 195-197
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0044
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  1. The Set-Up Men: Race, Culture and Resistance in Black Baseball by Sarah L. Trembanis (review)
  2. Roberta J. Newman
  3. pp. 198-200
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0045
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  1. Our Bums: The Brooklyn Dodgers in History, Memory and Popular Culture by David Krell (review)
  2. Rob Edelman
  3. pp. 201-202
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0046
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  1. The Tigers and Yankees in '61: A Pennant Race for the Ages, the Babe's Record Broken and Stormin' Norman's Greatest Season by Jim Sargent (review)
  2. Jan Finkel
  3. pp. 203-205
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0047
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  1. Baseball's Power Shift: How the Players, the Fans, and the Media Changed American Sports Culture by Krister Swanson (review)
  2. Jordan Max-Ryan Englekirk
  3. pp. 205-206
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0048
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  1. The Pine Tar Game: The Kansas City Royals, the New York Yankees, and Baseball's Most Absurd and Entertaining Controversy by Filip Bondy (review)
  2. Robert A. Moss
  3. pp. 207-208
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0049
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  1. Split Season, 1981 by Jeff Katz (review)
  2. Michael Haupert
  3. pp. 208-210
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0050
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  1. Baseball Maverick: How Sandy Alderson Revolutionized Baseball and Revived the Mets by Steve Kettmann (review)
  2. Steven P. Gietschier
  3. pp. 210-212
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0051
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  1. Minnesota Twins Baseball: Hardball History on the Prairie by Stew Thornley (review)
  2. William Harris Ressler
  3. pp. 213-214
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0052
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  1. Still Throwing Heat: Strikeouts, the Streets, and a Second Chance by J. R. Richard an Lew Freedma (review)
  2. Ron Briley
  3. pp. 215-218
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0053
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  1. The Heart of the Order by Theo Schell-Lambert (review)
  2. Robert A. Moss
  3. pp. 218-219
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0054
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  1. Baseball in Territorial Arizona: A History, 1863–1912 by John Darrin Tenney (review)
  2. Joseph L. Price
  3. pp. 220-221
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0055
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  1. The Haymakers, Unions and Trojans of Troy, New York: Big-Time Baseball in the Collar City, 1860–1883 by Jeffrey Michael Laing (review)
  2. Charlie Bevis
  3. pp. 222-223
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0056
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  1. Before Wrigley Became Wrigley: The Inside Story of the First Years of the Cubs' Home Field by Sean Deveney (review)
  2. Douglas K. Lehman
  3. pp. 224-226
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0057
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  1. The Grand Old Man of Baseball: Connie Mack in His Final Years, 1932–1956 by Norman L. Macht (review)
  2. Jim Overmyer
  3. pp. 226-228
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0058
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  1. Bobo Newsom: Baseball's Traveling Man by Jim McConnell (review)
  2. Lee Kluck
  3. pp. 228-230
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0059
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  1. Hank Greenberg in 1938: Hatred and Home Runs in the Shadow of War by Ron Kaplan (review)
  2. Amy Essington
  3. pp. 230-232
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0060
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  1. Greatness in the Shadows: Larry Doby and the Integration of the American League by Douglas M. Branson (review)
  2. Amy Essington
  3. pp. 232-234
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0061
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  1. A Calculus of Color: The Integration of Baseball's American League by Robert Kuhn McGregor (review)
  2. Thomas Mueller
  3. pp. 234-236
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0062
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  1. J.L. Wilkinson and the Kansas City Monarchs by William A. Young (review)
  2. J. L. Steele
  3. pp. 236-238
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0063
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  1. Integrating the Orioles, Baseball and Race in Baltimore by Bob Luke (review)
  2. J. L. Steele
  3. pp. 238-239
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0064
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  1. Frick*: Baseball's Third Commissioner by John P. Carvahlo (review)
  2. Tim Morris
  3. pp. 240-242
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0065
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  1. Gil Hodges: A Hall of Fame Life by Mort Zachter (review)
  2. Robert A. Moss
  3. pp. 242-244
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0066
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  1. Dodgerland: Decadent Los Angeles and the 1977–78 Dodgers by Michael Fallon, and: The Last Innocents: The Collision of the Turbulent Sixties and the Los Angeles Dodgers by Michael Leahy (review)
  2. Andy McCue
  3. pp. 245-248
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0067
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  1. One Nation Under Baseball: How the 1960s Collided with the National Pastime by John Florio and Ousie Shapiro (review)
  2. Paul Hensler
  3. pp. 249-251
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0068
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  1. Playing with Tigers: A Minor League Chronicle of the Sixties by George Gmelch (review)
  2. Ron Briley
  3. pp. 251-254
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0069
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  1. Hairs vs. Squares: The Mustache Gang, the Big Red Machine, and the Tumultuous Summer of '72 by Ed Gruver (review)
  2. Paul Hensler
  3. pp. 254-256
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0070
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  1. Billy Martin: Baseball's Flawed Genius by Bill Pennington (review)
  2. Michael Haupert
  3. pp. 257-258
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0071
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  1. The Eighth Wonder of the World: The Life of Houston's Iconic Astrodome by Robert C. Trumpbour and Kenneth Womack (review)
  2. Frank G. Houdek
  3. pp. 259-261
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0072
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  1. Macho Row: The 1993 Phillies and Baseball's Unwritten Code by William C. Kashatus (review)
  2. Mitchell Nathanson
  3. pp. 261-263
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0073
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  1. The Life and Trials of Roger Clemens: Baseball's Rocket Man and the Questionable Case Against Him by Hansen Alexander (review)
  2. David Lucander
  3. pp. 263-265
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0074
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  1. Of Tribes and Tribulations: The Early Decades of the Cleveland Indians by James E. Odenkirk (review)
  2. William Harris Ressler
  3. pp. 266-268
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0075
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  1. Plié Ball! Baseball Meets Dance on Stage and Screen by Jeffrey M. Katz (review)
  2. Rob Edelman
  3. pp. 268-270
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0076
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  1. Negro Leagues Béisbol, and: The Ace Pitcher, and: Leroy "Satchel" Paige: A Shared Legacy
  2. Gustavo Adolfo Aybar
  3. pp. 271-275
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0077
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  1. Diamond Quotes
  3. pp. i-ii
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.2015.0029
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