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SHORT SERIES: Baseball in the Gilded Age
Manage episode 456890393 series 2620277
Professor Joan Waugh talked about the rise of baseball as a national activity, spectator event, and business. She described the efforts of baseball club owners to codify the rules of the games, establish a national league, and attract a broad middle class audience.
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341 episodes
Manage episode 456890393 series 2620277
Professor Joan Waugh talked about the rise of baseball as a national activity, spectator event, and business. She described the efforts of baseball club owners to codify the rules of the games, establish a national league, and attract a broad middle class audience.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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