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56 : Joe DiMaggio and the last magic number in sports / Kostya Kennedy.
Provides an account of Joe DiMaggio's fifty-six consecutive-game hitting streak in the summer of 1941, when he was a relatively unknown twenty-six-year-old player with the New York Yankees, and discusses how the record-breaking accomplishment gripped the attention of the nation in the tense days before the country's entry into World War II.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781603201773 (trade)
- ISBN: 1603201777
- Physical Description: 367 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York : Sports Illustrated Books, [2011]
- Copyright: ©2011
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-357), filmography, and index. |
| Citation/References Note: | Booklist starred, March 2011 Kirkus Review, February 2011 Booklist starred Kirkus Review |
| Target Audience Note: | Adult Follett Library Resources Adult |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyomissing Public Library | 796.357 KEN (Text) | 35012001180623 | Non-fiction | Available | - |
