Rucker, Mark.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Arcadia Pub. 2006

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Lester, Larry.

Summary: Chronicles the history of the various teams and players that spent time in the "Motor city." From the aftermath of the First World War, through the Jazz Age and Prohibition, the Great Depression, and through the 1950s, the history of the Negro Leagues parallels the history of Black America, from segregation to full inclusion.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Arcadia Pub. 2000

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Contents: All-Time Team (Manager: Sparky Anderson -- Outfield: Ty Cobb -- Al Kaline -- Kirk Gibson --First base: Hank Greenberg -- Second base: Charlie Gehringer -- Shortstop: Alan Trammell -- Third base: George Kell -- Catcher: Bill Freehan -- Right hand pitcher: Jack Morris -- Left hand pitcher: Hal Newhouser -- Mickey Lolich -- Relief pitcher: John Hiller) -- Shoulda' been contenders (Outfielder:...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Sports Publishing 2000

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Cantor, George

Contents: The good -- The bad -- The ugly -- In the clutch -- Numbers don't lie (or do they?) -- It isn't over til it's over -- Wheelin' and dealin' -- A touch of violence -- Just plain weird -- Teammates.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Triumph Books 2008

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Stanton, Tom

Summary: Detroit 1936: In a city abuzz over its unrivaled sports success, baseball fan Dayton Dean is arrested for murder. Though said to have a childlike intelligence, Dean possesses a vivid memory and a hunger for attention. He gives police a story about a secret Klan-like organization called the Black Legion, responsible for countless murders, floggings, and fire bombings. The Legion has tens of...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Lyons Press 2016

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Zaret, Eli

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Publisher / Publication Date: Crofton Creek Press 2004

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Fletcher, Doc

Summary: This book is a fan's love letter to baseball played at the Corner of Michigan and Trumbull, in downtown Detroit, first at wooden Bennett Park (1896-1911) and then at its steel and concrete replacement known by three names: Navin Field (1912-1937), Briggs Stadium (1938-1960), and finally, Tiger Stadium (1961-1999). The Cathedral at The Corner was where-together with our great-grandparents,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: AuthorHouse 2019

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Austin, Dan.

Summary: From the Publisher: In this important book, Dan Austin and Sean Doerr have restored the real people to many of Detroit's architectural landmarks, and not a moment too soon. These "lost" buildings still stand, or rather totter, in a dilapidated state, their histories fading like the paint on their walls. The buildings might not long survive, but thanks to this book and the efforts of Austin...

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Publisher / Publication Date: History Press 2010

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