It takes the average reader 3 hours to read Early Baseball and the Rise of the National League by Tom Melville
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Did modern baseball spontaneously arise from the genius of the American people? Did professionalism arise simply from a desire to turn baseball into a business? Did William Hulbert, organizer of the National League, really "save" baseball? These are three of the questions examined in this work about early baseball's role in American culture. Beginning with an introduction to the sport as achievement and expression, the author takes a close look at the early demand in New York for "the best against the best" in baseball and argues that this demand was contradictory to society's equally...
Early Baseball and the Rise of the National League by Tom Melville is 176 pages long, and a total of 45,056 words.
This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 6 minutes to read Early Baseball and the Rise of the National League aloud.
Early Baseball and the Rise of the National League is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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