- Subjects
- Published
-
New York :
Spike
2000.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Physical Description
- xvii, 651 p. : ill
- Bibliography
- Includes index.
- ISBN
- 9780380976607
- Introduction
- The Browns
- Chapter 1. The Founding
- Chapter 2. Chris Von der Ahe: The Beer Baron
- Chapter 3. Charlie Comiskey's Hoodlums
- Chapter 4. A Disputed Championship
- Chapter 5. Henry Lucas's Ill-Fated Maroons
- Chapter 6. The $15,000 Wager
- Chapter 7. Four-in-a-Row Champions
- Chapter 8. The Demise of Von der Ahe
- Chapter 9. The Arrival of Mr. Rickey
- Chapter 10. Phil Ball's Fatal Mistake
- The Cardinals
- Chapter 11. Rickey Resurrects the Cardinals
- Chapter 12. Rajah Delivers a Pennant
- Chapter 13. Alexander's Magic Moment
- Chapter 14. The Rajah Is Sent Packing
- Chapter 15. Casualties
- Chapter 16. Rickey vs. Landis
- Chapter 17. Early Dean
- Chapter 18. Pepper's Year
- Chapter 19. Gabby Cuts His Own Throat
- Chapter 20. Travels with Branch
- Chapter 21. Dizzy Goes on Strike
- Chapter 22. A Total Surprise
- Chapter 23. The Tiger Fans Throw Garbage
- Chapter 24. The Gashouse Gang
- Chapter 25. The Gang Breaks Up
- Chapter 26. Landis Gets His Revenge
- Chapter 27. Southworth Returns
- Chapter 28. Max
- Chapter 29. Number 6
- Chapter 30. The Drought Ends
- Chapter 31. Rickey Departs
- Chapter 32. Three in a Row
- The Browns
- Chapter 33. Ball's Players
- Chapter 34. Barnes Builds His Team
- Chapter 35. Luke
- Chapter 36. 1944
- Chapter 37. In the Series
- Chapter 38. The Pete Gray Era
- Chapter 39. Down and Down
- Chapter 40. Bill Veeck and the Midget
- Chapter 41. Grandstand Manager's Night
- Chapter 42. Rogers's Short Stay
- Chapter 43. Characters
- Chapter 44. Memories of Satch
- Chapter 45. Sayonara, Browns
- The Cardinals
- Chapter 46. Escape to Mexico
- Chapter 47. Slaughter's Mad Dash
- Chapter 48. Fallout from the First
- Chapter 49. The Saigh Era
- Chapter 50. Gussie
- Chapter 51. Early Integration
- Chapter 52. Der Bingle
- Chapter 53. The Professor
- Chapter 54. Civil Unrest
- Chapter 55. The Return of Mr. Rickey
- Chapter 56. 1964
- Chapter 57. Gashouse Gang Redux
- Chapter 58. The Passing of a Legend
- Chapter 59. Roger and "Cha-Cha"
- Chapter 60. World Champions
- Chapter 61. The Intimidator
- Chapter 62. Gussie vs. the Players
- Chapter 63. Gussie's Pique
- Chapter 64. Enter Whitey
- Chapter 65. Darrell's Redemption
- Chapter 66. A Pennant Surprise
- Chapter 67. Magrane's Year
- Chapter 68. One Game Away
- Chapter 69. Whitey's Last Stand
- Chapter 70. A New Regime
- Chapter 71. God
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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