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Dan Epstein
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Big Hair and Plastic Grass: A Funky Ride Through Baseball and America in the Swinging '70s
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2010
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12 editions
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Stars and Strikes: Baseball and America in the Bicentennial Summer of ‘76
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2014
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6 editions
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20th-Century Pop Culture
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1999
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7 editions
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The 80's (20th Century Pop Culture)
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2000
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The 70's (20th Century Pop Culture)
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2000
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2 editions
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The 90's (20th Century Pop Culture)
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2000
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Honky Tonk Tourist: The Night Buck Owens Almost Got Me Killed - A Rhino Single Notes Book
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2013
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The 50's (20th Century Pop Culture)
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2000
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3 editions
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The 60's (20th Century Pop Culture)
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2000
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Remember When: The Twentieth Century in Pictures
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“Things were looking so bleak for the Red Sox that, following their 10th straight loss on May 11, a Boston radio station flew a genuine Salem witch to Cleveland in an attempt to snap the losing streak. Laurie Cabot, a 42-year-old teacher of “Witchcraft as a Science” at Massachusetts’s Salem State College, had been similarly pressed”
― Stars and Strikes: Baseball and America in the Bicentennial Summer of '76
― Stars and Strikes: Baseball and America in the Bicentennial Summer of '76
“In the two weeks following the All-Star Game, baseball was largely upstaged by the events of the XXI Olympiad in Montreal, including Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci’s seven perfect 10.0 scores, Bruce Jenner’s record-setting decathlon triumph, and the five gold medals won by U.S. boxers Howard Davis Jr., Sugar Ray Leonard, Leo Randolph, and brothers Leon and Michael Spinks—the mightiest performance of any American boxing team in Olympic history.”
― Stars and Strikes: Baseball and America in the Bicentennial Summer of '76
― Stars and Strikes: Baseball and America in the Bicentennial Summer of '76
“With his bushy mustache and caterpillar eyebrows, Buckner was a dead-ringer for Harry Reems, the porn actor who’d just been convicted in Tennessee in April for conspiracy to distribute obscenity across state lines, thanks to his appearance in 1972’s massively popular Deep Throat; and just like Reems, Buckner felt he was being prevented from making full professional use of his stick.”
― Stars and Strikes: Baseball and America in the Bicentennial Summer of '76
― Stars and Strikes: Baseball and America in the Bicentennial Summer of '76
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