Play Ball! The Rise of Baseball as America’s Pastime. Episode 20, American Politics and Early Baseball
2020
Computer Files, Websites
For over a century, U.S. presidents have regularly rung in the new baseball year by throwing out the first pitch on Opening Day. From President Taft (the first to throw a pitch) to President Eisenhower (who initially underestimated the game’s cultural importance), learn about the relationship between presidents and baseball.
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Author:
Great Courses, The, film directorMarkusen, Bruce, actorThe Great Courses (Firm), distributorKanopy (Firm), distributor
Imprint:
The Great Courses, 2019.[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2020.
Collation:
1 online resource (streaming video file) (29 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Notes:
Title from title frames.FilmIn Process Record.Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2019.In English
Performers:
Bruce Markusen
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language:
English
BRN:
427988
Electronic access:
Access eFilm - A Kanopy streaming videohttps://www.kanopy.com/node/6484563/external-image - Cover Image