Yankees 1936–39, Baseball's Greatest Dynasty: Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio and the Birth of a New Era
By: Stanley Cohen
3.93
Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition
The Story of the Greatest Yankees Team—and Baseball Team—of All Time New York, 1936. Red Ruffing, …
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1. A Flame of Pure Fire: Jack Dempsey and the Roaring '20s
By: Roger Kahn
3.99
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Jack Dempsey was perfectly suited to the time in which he fought, the time when the United States f… read more
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2. Ty Cobb: A Terrible Beauty
By: Charles Leerhsen
4.33
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Finally - a fascinating andauthoritative biography of perhaps the most controversial player in base… read more
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3. The Last Boy: Mickey Mantle and the End of America's Childhood
By: Jane Leavy
4.15
Format: None pages,
The acclaimed author of the New York Times bestseller Sandy Koufax returns with the biography of on… read more
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5. The Victory Season: The End of World War II and the Birth of Baseball's Golden Age
By: Robert Weintraub
5.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The triumphant story of baseball and America after World War II In 1945 Major League Baseball had b… read more
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6. Babe: The Legend Comes to Life
By: Robert W. Creamer , Dick Schaap
4.31
Format: None pages,
Babe Ruth moved beyond the baselines and outfield fences of the baseball stadiums that brought him … read more
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7. Clemente: The Passion and Grace of Baseball's Last Hero
By: David Maraniss
4.33
Format: None pages,
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8. Let Me Finish
By: Roger Angell
5.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Widely known as an original and graceful writer, Roger Angell has developed a devoted following thr… read more
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9. Brooks: The Biography of Brooks Robinson
By: None
4.00
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
Finalist for the 2014 Casey Award! Selected by the National Baseball Hall of Fame for the 2014 auth… read more
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11. The Era, 1947-1957: When the Yankees, the Giants, and the Dodgers Ruled the World
By: Roger Kahn
4.65
Format: None pages, Paperback
Celebrated sports writer Roger Kahn casts his gaze on the golden age of baseball, an unforgettable … read more
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12. American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis
By: Adam Hochschild
4.21
Format: 422 pages, Hardcover
From award-winning, New York Times bestselling historian Adam Hochschild, a fast-paced, revelatory … read more
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13. The Nazi Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill
By: Brad Meltzer
4.16
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
From the authors of The First Conspiracy and The Lincoln Conspiracy comes the little-known true sto… read more
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14. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
By: Erik Larson
4.24
Format: 565 pages, Hardcover
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal fi… read more
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"A house divided against itself cannot stand."-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
"Lincoln on a sofa was like a ship's mast on a barstool, poised in an uneasy equilibrium between relaxation and structural collapse."-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
"They were convinced that Britain, once confronted with the loss of Southern cotton, would ally itself with the Confederacy—the “cotton is king"-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
"South Carolina is too small for a Republic, and too big for an insane asylum. [James L. Petigru (1789-1863), following the state's vote to secede from the Union in 1860]"-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
15. The New York Game: Baseball and the Rise of a New City
By: Kevin Baker
4.39
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
A hugely entertaining history of baseball and New York City, bursting with larger-than-life figures… read more
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16. Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments
By: Joe Posnanski
4.56
Format: 377 pages, Hardcover
A masterful ode to the a countdown of 50 of the most memorable moments in baseball’s history, to m… read more
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17. The Greatest Summer in Baseball History: How the '73 Season Changed Us Forever
By: John Rosengren
4.12
Format: 445 pages, Kindle Edition
"The vivid story of a young Reggie Jackson on Charlie Finley's A's and the veteran Willie Mays on Y… read more
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18. The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family
By: Ron Howard
4.27
Format: 393 pages, Hardcover
Happy Days, The Andy Griffith Show, Gentle Ben—these shows captivated millions of TV viewers in the… read more
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19. All About Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business
By: Mel Brooks
4.24
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
At 95, the legendary Mel Brooks continues to set the standard for comedy across television, film, a… read more
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"I didn’t realize it but I might have created the first cell phone. Had I patented it, I probably would have made so much money that I wouldn’t have had to write this book."-Mel Brooks, All About Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business
20. Our Team: The Epic Story of Four Men and the World Series That Changed Baseball
By: Luke Epplin
4.48
Format: 389 pages, Hardcover
The riveting story of four men—Larry Doby, Bill Veeck, Bob Feller, and Satchel Paige—whose improbab… read more
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21. The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson
By: Jeff Pearlman
4.20
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
By the New York Times bestselling author of Showtime—the source for HBO’s Winning Time—the definiti… read more
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22. The Grandest Stage: A History of the World Series
By: Tyler Kepner
4.01
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of K: A History of Baseball in Ten Pitches, a highly ent… read more
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23. The Fifth Science Fiction Megapack (Science Fiction Megapack, #5)
By: Gardner Dozois
3.86
Format: 479 pages, Kindle Edition
The fifth volume in the Science Fiction Megapack series collects 25 tales of high adventure through… read more
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24. Ends of War: The Unfinished Fight of Lee's Army after Appomattox
By: Caroline E. Janney
4.14
Format: 344 pages, Paperback
The Army of Northern Virginia's chaotic dispersal began even before Lee and Grant met at Appomattox… read more
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25. Beauty at Short: Dave Bancroft, the Most Unlikely Hall of Famer and His Wild Times in Baseball's First Century
By: Tom Alesia
4.15
Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition
Dave Bancroft should not be in the Baseball Hall of Fame. He emerged from his Iowa hometown as an u… read more
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26. Baseball’s Greatest What If: The Story & Tragedy of the Brooklyn Dodgers' Pistol Pete Reiser
By: Dan Joseph
4.45
Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition
In 1942, Pete Reiser was on the road to baseball superstardom. Then he crashed into a wall – an unp… read more
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27. The Sputnik Season: 1957: The year New York City baseball and America changed forever. (New York Baseball's Golden Era - 1903 through 1957)
By: Noel Hynd
4.36
Format: 361 pages, Kindle Edition
1957 was not just the time of the Brooklyn Dodgers’ last National League pennant race. It was also … read more
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28. '63: The Story of The 1963 World Champion Chicago Bears: A Great NFL Team Time Has Forgotten (Great teams Time has forgotten)
By: Gary Youmans
3.98
Format: 273 pages, Kindle Edition
'63 will take you inside the huddle as the 1963 Chicago Bears challenge for the World Championship … read more
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29. Yankees 1936–39, Baseball's Greatest Dynasty: Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio and the Birth of a New Era
By: Stanley Cohen
3.93
Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition
The Story of the Greatest Yankees Team—and Baseball Team—of All Time New York, 1936. Red Ruffing, … read more
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30. Countdown to Super Bowl: How the 1968-1969 New York Jets Delivered on Joe Namath's Guarantee to Win it All
By: Dave Anderson
4.34
Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition
Countdown to Super Bowl tells the whole story of the game of the century, written by the man who fo… read more
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31. Franchise on the Rise: The First Twenty Years of the New York Yankees
By: Dom Amore
4.30
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
2018 marks 115 years since the inception of the New York Yankees--and what a 115-year period it's b… read more
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