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Baseball in Atlanta
Baseball has left a rich legacy on the city of Atlanta, as generations of people have enjoyed the sport as spectators and players in both amateur and professional leagues. In addition to being a source of enjoyment and regional pride, Atlanta�s baseball teams have had a huge economic and cultural impact, and their stadiums have altered the face of the city. Baseball in Atlanta explores the sport through 200 rare and vivid photographs from the collections of the Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center.
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Baseball in Atlanta
Baseball has left a rich legacy on the city of Atlanta, as generations of people have enjoyed the sport as spectators and players in both amateur and professional leagues. In addition to being a source of enjoyment and regional pride, Atlanta�s baseball teams have had a huge economic and cultural impact, and their stadiums have altered the face of the city. Baseball in Atlanta explores the sport through 200 rare and vivid photographs from the collections of the Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center.
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Baseball in Atlanta

Baseball in Atlanta

Baseball in Atlanta
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Baseball in Atlanta

Overview

Baseball has left a rich legacy on the city of Atlanta, as generations of people have enjoyed the sport as spectators and players in both amateur and professional leagues. In addition to being a source of enjoyment and regional pride, Atlanta�s baseball teams have had a huge economic and cultural impact, and their stadiums have altered the face of the city. Baseball in Atlanta explores the sport through 200 rare and vivid photographs from the collections of the Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781439617595
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing SC
Publication date: 02/21/2007
Series: Images of Baseball
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 128
File size: 53 MB
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About the Author

Paul Crater is senior archivist at the Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. He is a graduate of the University of Tennessee in Knoxville and of Georgia State University, where he received a master�s degree in history. He is also the author of Arcadia Publishing�s World War II in Atlanta.

Table of Contents


Foreword     6
Acknowledgments     7
Introduction     8
The Amateurs     9
The Atlanta Crackers     31
The Atlanta Braves     77
Bibliography     127
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