Red Sox vs. Braves in Boston

Red Sox vs. Braves in Boston
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Publisher : McFarland
Total Pages : 251
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ISBN-10 : 9781476629643
ISBN-13 : 1476629641
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Book Synopsis Red Sox vs. Braves in Boston by : Charlie Bevis

Download or read book Red Sox vs. Braves in Boston written by Charlie Bevis and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2017-09-22 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For 52 years, Boston was a two-team Major League city, home to both the Red Sox and the Braves. This book focuses on the two teams' period of coexistence and competition for fans. The author analyzes the Boston fan base through trends in transportation, communication, geography, population and employment. Tracing the pendulum of fan preference between the two teams over five distinct time periods, a deeper understanding emerges of why the Red Sox remained in Boston and the Braves moved to Milwaukee.


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