Entering professional baseball against his father's will, Ted seems unable to maintain an honest relationship with his father as his batting average first soars and then continually drops.
Uses photographs to trace the development of America's national sport, identify key players, describe the highlights of each season, and show how baseball has changed.
Recounts the life and times of the fur traders and trappers who tracked the woods of North America from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries. Describes the beaver, and competitive battles of men such as Pierre Radisson, Alexander Mackenzie, and John Jacob Astor. Illustrated with contemporary prints and drawings.
A lavishly illustrated tribute to a century of baseball's Fall classic. Featuring acecdotes, lore, historic photographs, detailed statistics, and much more.