Hank Aaron and the Home Run That Changed America

This dramatic account of the record-breaking homer-and what Hank Aaron endured to achieve it-is "a story that transcends baseball" (Boston Herald).

Baseball has witnessed more than 125,000 home runs. Countless home runs have altered the outcome of baseball games. Some have decided pennants and become legend. But no dinger has had greater impact than Hank Aaron's 715th home run. His historic blast on April 8, 1974, lifted him above Babe Ruth on the all-time list, an achievement that shook no...