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Forty years a Giant, the life of Horace Stoneham, Steve Treder

Label
Forty years a Giant, the life of Horace Stoneham, Steve Treder
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
resource.governmentPublication
government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Forty years a Giant
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Steve Treder
Sub title
the life of Horace Stoneham
Summary
"Forty Years a Giant is the life story of Horace Stoneham, who inherited the New York Giants major league baseball franchise in 1936, and owned and operated the organization until 1976"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Prologue: Sunday, September 21, 1975 -- Horrie, I bought you a ball club -- Roaring into the Twenties -- Hard truths -- Brooklyn is still in the league -- War, peace, and nice guys -- We knew segregation was wrong -- Horace Stoneham has finally got a winner -- We have no chance to survive here -- Open your Golden Gate -- It's bye, bye, Baby -- No cigar -- Certainly the move will hurt us -- Resilience -- I never thought I would trade Willie -- You can't get discouraged -- Epilogue
resource.variantTitle
40 years a Giant
Classification