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Before They Were Cardinals: Major League Baseball in Nineteenth-Century St.
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Before They Were Cardinals: Major League Baseball in Nineteenth-Century St. Louis (Sports and American Culture) Hardcover - 2002

by Cash, Jon David

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University of Missouri, 2002-07-31. First edition, complete line of . Hardcover. fine/fine. NOT an ex-library book. Binding is fairly tight, book does not appear to have been fully opened. 279 pages including the index. dust jacket has no chips or tears.
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If present-day baseball fans could travel by time machine back to May 6, 1875, to witness the St. Louis Brown Stockings play their first game against the Chicago White Stockings, they would see a sport that, while recognizable as baseball, differed substantially from the modern game in its rules and prevailing style of play.

About the author

Jon David Cash is Adjunct Professor of History at the University of Arkansas-Monticello. He resides in Crossett, Arkansas.