It takes the average reader 3 hours and 5 minutes to read Early Professional Baseball and the Sporting Press by R. Terry Furst
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The book analyzes the process by which the collective image of professional baseball was formed. It traces both the negation and the affirmation of ideas in the sports press that would impede or promote the growth of baseball from a recreational pastime to a team sport spectacle in the mid-19th century. The American collective image grew as a result of sports reportage, conversations about baseball in social and work groupings, game attendance (and changing values toward work and play), and reports of gambling. Newspaper editorials and news stories and letters to the editor are studied as to...
Early Professional Baseball and the Sporting Press by R. Terry Furst is 183 pages long, and a total of 46,299 words.
This makes it 62% the length of the average book. It also has 57% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 13 minutes to read Early Professional Baseball and the Sporting Press aloud.
Early Professional Baseball and the Sporting Press is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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