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Article: How Faith Hill hit her way into the big leagues
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- Post-Tribune (IN)
- Article date:
- October 28, 2001
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When Faith Hill was 17, her boyfriend broke up with her because he thought she was a dreamer who was going nowhere, while he -- or so he thought -- was headed for a career in major league baseball.
"There in the hallway of McLaurin Attendance Center, Sidney broke up with a girl who would someday be known as one of the world's most successful and beautiful women," writes James L. Dickerson in his biography "Faith Hill: Piece of My Heart."
The book, a quick read, follows the country music star from her birth in Jackson, Miss., to stardom in Nashville, Tenn.
Dickerson, a former social worker who specialized in adoption, delves ...