Recent Scholarship
Sports and Recreation
Dabscheck, Braham, “An American Hero: Curt Flood and His Struggle against Organized Baseball,” Australasian Journal of American Studies (Ipswich), 26 (July 2007), 30–40.
Hoffman, Abraham, “Going a Few Rounds with ‘Abe the Newsboy’: Abraham Hollandersky, 1887–1966,” Western States Jewish History, 40 (Fall 2007), 3–33.
Lowenfish, Lee, “‘A Consistent Player and a Consistent Christian’: The Midwestern Roots of Branch Rickey’s Idealism and Racial Progressivism, 1904–1942,” Missouri Historical Review, 102 (Jan. 2008), 78–87.
Smith, John Matthew, “‘Breaking the Plane’: Integration and Black Protest in Michigan State University Football during the 1960s,” Michigan Historical Review, 33 (Fall 2007), 101–29.
Warnes, Kathy, “Rafting the Waters and Pulling an Oar: The Escorse Rowing Club and the Great Lakes,” Inland Seas, 63 (Fall 2007), 232–45.
Kelly, Tara Kathleen, “The Hunger Elite: Americans, Wilderness, and the Rise of the Big-Game Hunt” (Johns Hopkins University, 2007). Order No. DA3262444.
Lopez, Katherine E., “The Cougar Revolution: Black or White They All Bled Red” (University of Houston, 2007). Order No. DA3261573.
Miner, W. Curtis, “Level Playing Fields: The Democratization of Amateur Sport in Pennsylvania” (University of Pittsburgh, 2006). Order No. DA3258793.
Morris, Peter, But Didn’t We Have Fun? An Informal History of Baseball’s Pioneer Era, 1843–1870. (Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 2008. viii, 286 pp. $27.50, isbn 978-1-56663-748-0.)
O’Toole, Andrew, Sweet William: The Life of Billy Conn. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2008. xiv, 350 pp. $32.95, isbn 978-0-252-03224-0.)
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