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Author:

Yomtov, Nelson.

Title:

Abner Doubleday and baseball's beginning : separating fact from fiction / by Nel Yomtov.

Publisher:

Capstone Pressa Capstone imprint,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Doubleday, Abner--1819-1893--Juvenile literature.
Baseball players--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Baseball--History--Juvenile literature.
Baseball--United States--History--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

Contents:

The search for baseball's origins -- Enter Abner Graves -- A new challenge -- Does it matter?

Summary:

"Step up to the plate and separate fact from fiction in baseball's origins! Did Abner Doubleday really create America's favorite pastime, or does this story strike out? Learn all you can about baseball's beginnings with infographics, primary sources, and expertly leveled text"-- Provided by publisher.

Series:

Fact vs. fiction in U.S. history

ISBN:

1496695364
9781496695369

LCCN:

2020044588

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

YLPC314 -- Cascade Public Library (Cascade)

OJPC027 -- Corning Public Library (Corning) — J 796.357 YOM

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

JMPC081 -- Madrid Public Library (Madrid)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)