Bat, Ball & Bible

Name: Bat, Ball & Bible
Brand: Potomac Books Inc.
SKU: 02310301

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2374096Bat, Ball & Biblehttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/bat-ball-and-bible-9781597979481/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2076499/5004ed1e-6e7a-4bb5-b256-601e20d02f67.jpg?v=638383475001570000486512MXNPotomac Books Inc.InStock/Ebooks/During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, moral and social forces collided in the argument over upholding New York States blue laws, meant to restrict social activities and maintain Sundays traditional standing as a day of religious observation. Baseball was at the center of this conflict, which led to upheaval in society at a time when New York, especially New York City, was already undergoing rapid changes. From its inception, baseball, whether professional or amateur, was woven into the fabric of communities across the country and thus played an important social role. The baseball and the Sunday observance question involved the clash of religious organizations, civil and lobbying groups, and local and state politics. The debate intensified as other movements, such as temperance and the crusades against boxing and gambling, were beginning to gain momentum. Deep class, racial, religious, and ethnic divisions in New Yorks social order contributed to the issue as well. Bat, Ball & Bible does not solely chronicle baseball during this period; rather, it illuminates a culture war whose effects are still being felt today. Reflecting a number of contemporary religious and cultural issues, the book has appeal far beyond baseball....2310301Bat, Ball & Bible486512https://www.gandhi.com.mx/bat-ball-and-bible-9781597979481/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2076499/5004ed1e-6e7a-4bb5-b256-601e20d02f67.jpg?v=638383475001570000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20129781597979481_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_During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, moral and social forces collided in the argument over upholding New York States blue laws, meant to restrict social activities and maintain Sundays traditional standing as a day of religious observation. Baseball was at the center of this conflict, which led to upheaval in society at a time when New York, especially New York City, was already undergoing rapid changes. From its inception, baseball, whether professional or amateur, was woven into the fabric of communities across the country and thus played an important social role. The baseball and the Sunday observance question involved the clash of religious organizations, civil and lobbying groups, and local and state politics. The debate intensified as other movements, such as temperance and the crusades against boxing and gambling, were beginning to gain momentum. Deep class, racial, religious, and ethnic divisions in New Yorks social order contributed to the issue as well. Bat, Ball & Bible does not solely chronicle baseball during this period; rather, it illuminates a culture war whose effects are still being felt today. Reflecting a number of contemporary religious and cultural issues, the book has appeal far beyond baseball.(*_*)9781597979481_During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, moral and social forces collided in the argument over upholding New York States blue laws, meant to restrict social activities and maintain Sundays traditional standing as a day of religious observation. Baseball was at the center of this conflict, which led to upheaval in society at a time when New York, especially New York City, was already undergoing rapid changes. From its inception, baseball, whether professional or amateur, was woven into the fabric of communities across the country and thus played an important social role. The baseball and the Sunday observance question involved the clash of religious organizations, civil and lobbying groups, and local and state politics. The debate intensified as other movements, such as temperance and the crusades against boxing and gambling, were beginning to gain momentum. Deep class, racial, religious, and ethnic divisions in New Yorks social order contributed to the issue as well. Bat, Ball & Bible does not solely chronicle baseball during this period; rather, it illuminates a culture war whose effects are still being felt today. Reflecting a number of contemporary religious and cultural issues, the book has appeal far beyond baseball....9781597979481_Potomac Books Inc.libro_electonico_59919c79-bb75-458e-9a3d-0feaa8da5147_9781597979481;9781597979481_9781597979481Charles DeMotteInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/potomacbooks-epub-2be457e2-0826-4688-8357-71698f3fe08e.epub2012-12-31T00:00:00+00:00Potomac Books Inc.