The Arrival of the American League: Ban Johnson and the 1901 Challenge to National League Monopoly Contributor(s): Wilbert, Warren N. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0786430133 ISBN-13: 9780786430130 Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc. OUR PRICE: $29.65 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2007 Annotation: In 1901, Charles Comiskey and Ban Johnson launched a brazen challenge to the National League's supremacy. This book covers the American League's origins in the Western League, the decisions and planning that laid the groundwork for the American League, and in detail, the 1901 season that established the AL as a new major league. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Baseball - History |
Dewey: 796.357 |
LCCN: 2007016480 |
Physical Information: 0.53" H x 6.33" W x 9" (0.74 lbs) 240 pages |