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Textile League Baseball: South Carolina's Mill Teams, 1880-1955
Thomas K. Perry
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| #377067 in Books | McFarland n Company | 2004-01-27 | 2004-01-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.94 x.75 x6.00l,1.00 | File type: PDF | 327 pages | ||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Left me sadly nostalgic.|By Johnny W. Kicklighter|I accidently stumbled upon Thomas Perry's book, "Textile League Baseball," while conducting some research on a bit of hometown trivia. Oddly, in the 1950's and 60's you could hear the Chicago White Sox broadcasts in my hometown of Greenville, SC on radio station, WMRB-1490 AM. As I grew older I wondered why where Chicago games||“THE guide to this neglected aspect of sport in South Carolina” --The State
“Clearly a labor of love...Perry has made a useful contribution to our knowledge of South Carolina baseball” --South Carolina Historical Magazine
After the Civil War, the Yankee textile industry began a steady transfer south, bringing with it the tradition of a mill village, usually owned by the mill’s owner, where the workers and their families lived. The new game of baseball quickly became a foundation of mill village life. A rich tradition of textile league baseball in South Carolina is here reconstructed from newspaper accounts and interviews with former players and fans. Players such as “Shoel...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Textile League Baseball: South Carolina's Mill Teams, 1880-1955 | Thomas K. Perry. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
