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ERIC Number: EJ348156
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Diamond in the Rough: Baseball and the Study of American Sports History.
Zingg, Paul J.
History Teacher, v19 n3 p385-403 May 1986
Using baseball as its focus, this article demonstrates the importance of sport in helping students understand certain central themes of United States history. Provides a brief history of baseball and reviews scholarly works on its influence in United States culture. (JDH)
Descriptors: American Studies, Athletics, Baseball, Cultural Awareness, Historiography, Sport Psychology, United States History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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