Title
Bloomer girls : women baseball pioneers / Debra A. Shattuck.
ISBN
9780252098796 (electronic bk.)
025209879X (electronic bk.)
0252040376
9780252040375
9780252040375
Published
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2017]
Language
English
Description
1 online resource ( xiii, 307 pages.)
Call Number
GV880.7 .S53 2017
Dewey Decimal Classification
796.3570922 B
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note
Access limited to authorized users
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Source of Description
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 01, 2017).
Series
Sport and society.
Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Creating a National Pastime; 2. 1865-1879: Contesting a National Pastime; 3. 1865-1879: Commodifying a National Pastime; 4. The 1880s: Molding Manly Men and Disappearing Women; 5. The 1890s: New Women, Bloomer Girls, and the Old Ball Game; Conclusion; Appendix; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Author.
