222 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Prologue -- The Pretend Doughboys -- The First Charles Schwab -- Work or Fight -- The Teams -- The Season -- Postseason and Peace -- Those Who Went-Over There and Over Here -- Epilogue.
Summary
"This book describes the formation, operation, and reception of the Bethlehem Steel company's baseball leagues. It introduces the choices faced by baseball players in response to the Work or Fight order during World War I. It explores the intersections between baseball and the US War efforts at home and abroad"-- Provided by publisher.
