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Hardball on the Hill: Baseball Stories from Our Nation's Capital
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Hardball on the Hill: Baseball Stories from Our Nation's Capital Hardcover - 2001

by ROBERTS, James C

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Including numerous stories and anecdotes, "Hardball on the Hill" examines theunique relationship between the presidents and baseball, the long and intenserivalry of the Congregessional game, and minor league baseball in Washington, D.C. Photos throughout.

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Chicago: Triumph Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 1892049260 . First edition. INSCRIBED by the author (to no one in particular) in the year of publication. Fine in a fine dust jacket. .
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Details

  • Title Hardball on the Hill: Baseball Stories from Our Nation's Capital
  • Author ROBERTS, James C
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
  • Pages 224
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Triumph Books, Chicago
  • Date 2001
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Dust Cover, Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 33779
  • ISBN 9781892049261 / 1892049260
  • Weight 1.32 lbs (0.60 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.23 x 6.24 x 1.01 in (23.44 x 15.85 x 2.57 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Chronological Period: 1851-1899
    • Cultural Region: Mid-Atlantic
    • Geographic Orientation: District of Columbia
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2001017282
  • Dewey Decimal Code 796.357

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About the author

Jim Roberts is the founder and president of Radio America, an award-winning news/talk radio network with more than 400 affiliates. He hosts a weekly program featuring one-on-one interviews with authors, politicians, journalists, and other policy shapers. He is the author of The Conservative Decade and has edited several books, including Fifty Years of Freedom: The Best of Human Events. Over the past 15 years he has written articles on various aspects of the game of baseball for the Washington Times, the Washington Post, the National Pastime, and other publications. He has served as a T-ball and Little League coach for several years. He lives in Great Falls, Virginia.

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