Background and Characters of Baseball's Most Famous Poem
Moore, Jim
Vermilyea, Natalie
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Library Binding
376 pages
Photographs, References, Bibliography, Index
Published: 1994
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Inc.
ISBN / EAN: 0899509975
Ernest Thayers "Casey at the Bat" was first published in the San Francisco Daily Examiner in 1888. Thayers background is examined here as the basis for determining the origins of the colorful characters behind his "Ballad of the Republic"--men who may hav
