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Hank Greenberg : the hero who didn't want to be one / Mark Kurlansky.

Kurlansky, Mark. (Author).

Summary:

Profiles the Jewish-American baseball player who, in 1934, risked his chance to beat Babe Ruth's home run record by sitting out a game on Yom Kippur, and describes his impact on Jewish-American history.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780300175141
  • ISBN: 0300175140
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 164 pages) : illustrations.
  • Publisher: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, ©2011.

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General Note:
CatMonthString:august.15
Multi-user.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 14-151) and index.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Greenberg, Hank.
Detroit Tigers (Baseball team)
Greenberg, Hank.
Detroit Tigers (Baseball team)
Baseball players > United States > Biography.
Baseball players.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > History.
Jews > Sports > United States > Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Sports.
Jews > Sports.
United States.
Genre: Biography.
Electronic books.


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