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  1. Whatever Happened to the Marvelous Importance of the Unimportant?: A Plea for Putting Today's Baseball and All-Sports Mania in Proper Perspective
  2. Lee Lowenfish
  3. pp. 1-12
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0043
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  1. "A Mirthful Spectacle": Race, Blackface Minstrelsy, and Base Ball, 1874-1888
  2. James E. Brunson III
  3. pp. 13-30
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0047
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  1. A Case of Cultural Forgetting: Black Newspapers' Presentation of Black Baseball in 1932
  2. Thomas Aiello
  3. pp. 31-44
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0051
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  1. Looking Bad on Paper, Worse on Film: Portrayals of Sports Journalists in Three Classic Baseball Films
  2. John Carvalho, Nicholas Kirby
  3. pp. 45-57
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0029
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  1. Rings Born of Impulse: Gift-Exchange Economies in Eric Rolfe Greenberg's The Celebrant
  2. Ronald Kates
  3. pp. 58-69
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0033
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  1. Driven: Branding Derek Jeter, Redefining Race
  2. Roberta Newman
  3. pp. 70-79
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0041
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  1. I'm the King of the World?: Barry Bonds and the "Race" for the Record
  2. Lisa Doris Alexander
  3. pp. 80-89
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0037
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  1. Ben Harjo's All-Indian Baseball Club
  2. Royse Parr
  3. pp. 90-102
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0045
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  1. Barnstorming, Baseball, and Bluegrass Music
  2. David K. Jackson
  3. pp. 103-121
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0049
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  1. Whither or Whether the Stolen Base?
  2. Paul Bursik, Kevin Quinn
  3. pp. 122-135
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0053
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  1. The Amazin' Mets, 1962-1969, and: The Yankees in the Early 1960s (review)
  2. Mark Armour
  3. pp. 136-139
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0031
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  1. The New York Mets: Ethnography, Myth, and Subtext (review)
  2. David Shiner
  3. pp. 139-141
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0035
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  1. Watching Baseball, Seeing Philosophy: The Great Thinkers at Play on the Diamond (review)
  2. Roberta Newman
  3. pp. 141-143
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0040
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  1. Anatomy of Baseball (review)
  2. Scott Peterson
  3. pp. 143-145
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0044
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  1. The New England League: A Baseball History, 1885-1949 (review)
  2. William E. Akin
  3. pp. 145-147
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0048
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  1. August "Garry" Herrmann: A Baseball Biography (review)
  2. Steve Steinberg
  3. pp. 148-150
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0052
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  1. "The Greatest Game Ever Played in Dixie": The Nashville Vols, Their 1908 Season, and the Championship Game (review)
  2. Christopher M. Keshock
  3. pp. 150-152
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0030
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  1. Eddie Collins: A Baseball Biography (review)
  2. Harry Jebsen Jr.
  3. pp. 152-154
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0034
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  1. "Swish" Nicholson: A Biography of Wartime Baseball's Leading Slugger (review)
  2. James E. Martin
  3. pp. 154-155
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0038
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  1. Working at the Ballpark: The Fascinating Lives of Baseball People, from Peanut Vendors and Broadcasters to Players and Managers (review)
  2. Harold V. Higham
  3. pp. 155-156
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0042
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  1. The Fall of the 1977 Phillies: How a Baseball Team's Collapse Sank a City's Spirit (review)
  2. John Paul Hill
  3. pp. 157-159
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0046
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  1. The Best Game Ever: Pirates vs. Yankees: October 13, 1960 (review)
  2. David Mills
  3. pp. 160-162
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0050
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  1. Mike Murphy: Equipment Manager, San Francisco Giants
  2. George Gmelch
  3. pp. 166-173
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0032
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  1. Diamond Quotes
  3. pp. ix-x
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0039
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  1. The Bronx is Burning: The Complete Series (review)
  2. Ron Briley
  3. pp. 163-165
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0054
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  1. Contributors
  3. pp. 174-175
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/nin.0.0036
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