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Cincinnati and the big red machine / Robert Harris Walker.
Record details
- ISBN: 0253328632
- ISBN: 0253213703 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xvi, 158 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1988.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Bibliography: p. [153]-154. |
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| Subject: | Cincinnati Reds (Baseball team) > History. Cincinnati (Ohio) > History. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Branch | K 796.35764 C574w 1988 (Text) | 33126004205559 | KY Nonfiction | Display | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Looks at the history of the Cincinnati Reds, describes the role of Riverfront Stadium in the city's rejuvenation, and examines the city's longterm relationship with baseball - Ingram Publishing Services
"... this is the history of a surprisingly fascinating symbiosis, of as much interest to social historians as to baseball fans." âPublishers Weekly
"... a sound account of a baseball teamâs place in the life of a community... effectively focused on the most exciting era of a club that has meant so much to so many people." âGreensboro (NC) News & Record
"Any baseball buff will enjoy this entertaining look at the hey-day of the Big Red Machine." âMonterey (CA) Herald
In interviews with players, including Bench, Rose, Concepcion, Perez, manager Sparky Anderson, journalists, owners, and civic leaders, Walker reveals what it is that defines the Reds, and what Cincinnati as a city represents.