books.google.com - Originally published in 1910 (with a second, revised edition in 1911), The National Game by Alfred H. Spink is the first important history of baseball, predating Albert G. Spalding’s better-known America’s National Game by a year. Dedicating the first edition, Spink spells out his lofty goal: “I...http://books.google.com/books/about/The_National_Game.html?id=TV-t-HQE3uoC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe National Game
