Labor and capital in 19th century baseball:

"This work explores the early history of professional baseball in the United States, the factors that contributed to the player rebellion of 1890, and the rebellion's impact on the player-owner relationship. Appendices include a roster of the 1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings; the First Reserv...

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Main Author: Gelzheiser, Robert P. 1955- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. [u.a.] McFarland 2006
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Online Access:Table of contents
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Summary:"This work explores the early history of professional baseball in the United States, the factors that contributed to the player rebellion of 1890, and the rebellion's impact on the player-owner relationship. Appendices include a roster of the 1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings; the First Reserve Agreement, Section 18 of the Standard Player's Contract; and commentary and legal documents"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:"This work explores the early history of professional baseball in the United States, the factors that contributed to the player rebellion of 1890, and the rebellion's impact on the player-owner relationship. Appendices include a roster of the 1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings; the First Reserve Agreement, Section 18 of the Standard Player's Contract; and commentary and legal documents"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:X, 213 S. Ill.
ISBN:078642169X