Article: The Cleveland Indians.(The Cincinnati Reds)(Book review)

The Cleveland Indians. By Franklin Lewis. (Kent, Ohio: The Kent State University Press, 2006. Pp. xviii, 286. $18.00.)

The Cincinnati Reds. By Lee Allen. (Kent, Ohio: The Kent State University Press, 2006. Pp. xvii, 315. $18.00.)

In the days before the study of baseball became the province of the professionally trained historian, economist, sociologist, and cultural critic, the collection of writings that came closest to an official canon for the sport--at least the white major-league version--was the series of team histories issued by the publishing house of G. P. Putnam in the 1940s and 1950s. The compendium included separate contributions on the New ...

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