The origins and history of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
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- ISBN: 9780786422432 (illustrated case : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0786422432 (illustrated case : alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
x, 390 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
print - Publisher: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2006.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 369-374) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part I. Historical background. The establishment of softball as a sport for American women, 1900-1940 -- Part II. League administration. The trustee administration, 1943-1944 ; Establishing the public image: publicity and promotion, 1943-1944 ; The management corporation, 1945-1950 ; Expansion of public exposure: publicity and promotion, 1945-1950 -- Independent team owners, 1951-1954 ; Decentralization of publicity and promotion, 1951-1954 -- Part III. Team administration. Team administrative structure and personnel ; Team managers ; Chaperones -- Part IV. The players. Player recruitment and sociological characteristics ; AAGBBL player policies and regulations ; AAGBBL All-Stars -- Part V. Beyond the playing field. The newsletter and the first national reunion ; The archives and the Baseball Hall of Fame ; The organization of the Players' Association and A league of their own ; The Players' Association, 1990-2004 -- Part VI. Summation. Summary and Conclusions --Part VII. Appendices. Appendix 1: AAGPBL Players' Association Offices and Committee positions held, 1980-2004 ; Appendix 2: AAGBBL highlights ; Appendix 3: The league song ; Appendix 4: AAGBBL Champions ; Appendix 5: AAGBBL point rating chart. |
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Subject: | Baseball for women United States History 20th century All-American Girls Professional Baseball League History |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | GV 875 .A56 F53 2006 | 30538451 | General Collection | Available | - |