We played the game: 65 players remember baseball's greatest era, 1947-1964A compilation of firsthand reminiscences, by such legendary players as Roger Maris, Jackie Robinson, Yogi Berra, and Mickey Mantle, sheds new light on one of baseball's most important and distinguished eras. |
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We Played the Game: 65 Players Remember Baseball's Greatest Era, 1947-1964 Danny Peary No preview available - 1995 |
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| Title | We played the game: 65 players remember baseball's greatest era, 1947-1964 |
| Editor | Danny Peary |
| Publisher | Hyperion, 1994 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Jan 12, 2010 |
| Length | 643 pages |
| Subjects | › › Baseball Baseball players Baseball players/ United States/ Biography Baseball/ United States/ History/ 20th century Sports & Recreation / Baseball / General Sports & Recreation / Baseball / History |
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