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The Tropic of Baseball: Baseball in the Dominican Republic Paperback - 1999
by Ruck, Rob
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- Title The Tropic of Baseball: Baseball in the Dominican Republic
- Author Ruck, Rob
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 2nd
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 217
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Bison Books
- Date 1999-02-01
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated, Index, Maps
- Bookseller's Inventory # 0803289782.G
- ISBN 9780803289789 / 0803289782
- Weight 0.72 lbs (0.33 kg)
- Dimensions 8.95 x 5.97 x 0.5 in (22.73 x 15.16 x 1.27 cm)
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Themes
- Cultural Region: Latin America
- Ethnic Orientation: Latino
- Library of Congress subjects Baseball - Dominican Republic - History
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 98045479
- Dewey Decimal Code 796.357
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From the rear cover
In a new afterword Rob Ruck looks at the current state of baseball in the country that has produced Sammy Sosa and many other major league stars. Ruck teaches history at the University of Pittsburgh and is the author of Sandlot Seasons: Sport in Black Pittsburgh and other books. He was project director for the film Kings on the Hill, an Emmy-winning documentary on Negro League baseball.