{"product_id":"research-notes-for-women-at-play-the-story-of-women-in-baseball-maud-nelson-margaret-nabel-paperback","title":"Research Notes for Women at Play: The Story of Women in Baseball: Maud Nelson, Margaret Nabel - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBarbara Gregorich\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis eye-opening collection of \u003cb\u003eoriginal author research \u003c\/b\u003eon \u003cb\u003ewomen pioneers in sports\u003c\/b\u003e - specifically baseball - excites fans and historians as well as English teachers and those interested in the spectacular days of barnstorming baseball teams and bloomer girl players.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginal newspaper and magazine articles are spiced with the delightful language of late 1800s journalism and bring to life many hard-fought games. Lop-sided ones, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCoast-to-coast train journeys with games scheduled at every whistle-stop town demonstrate the guts and grit of these early baseball players - who just happened to be women.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFascinating baseball details from the past. Primary source materials for English teachers and all those interested in \u003cb\u003ewomen in sports.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor this research as well as for her other writings on women in baseball, Barbara Gregorich received the 2024 SABR Dorothy Seymour Mills Lifetime Achievement Award.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBarbara Gregorich's works include the novel She's on First as well as the nonfiction work, Women at Play: The Story of Women in Baseball, which won the SABR-Macmillan Award for Best Baseball Research of the Year. Her works for children include Waltur Buys a Pig in a Poke (chosen as a Cooperative Children's Book Center Choice) and Waltur Paints Himself into a Corner. Gregorich studied at Kent State University, the University of Wisconsin, and Harvard. She worked as an English instructor, a typesetter and a letter carrier. She lives in Chicago with her husband, Phil Passen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 122\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.26 x 10 x 8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 06, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50380332761325,"sku":"9781453875551","price":16.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/uVAMfZtA7v9781453875551.webp?v=1785669810","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/products\/research-notes-for-women-at-play-the-story-of-women-in-baseball-maud-nelson-margaret-nabel-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}