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Do You Believe in Magic?: Baseball and America in the Groundbreaking Year of 1966

Do You Believe in Magic?: Baseball and America in the Groundbreaking Year of 1966

David Krell
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There were seismic shifts taking place in 1966. The Supreme Court’s Miranda warnings decision. A World Series upset. Jacqueline Susann’s salacious best seller Valley of the Dolls. The television debut of Batman. Five successful missions in NASA’s Project Gemini. It was truly a momentous year in America.

David Krell goes beyond the headlines to reveal the importance of this underappreciated year in history. Using the baseball season as a unifying thread, Krell also examines the Space Race, television, film, politics, music, and more, revealing that innovation was the common theme during this extraordinary time.

With a vivid narrative, archival photos, exclusive interviews, and contemporary news accounts, this book presents the powerful stories and impactful moments from a fascinating year that transformed America forever.
Language
English
Pages
224
Format
Hardcover
Release
March 08, 2023
ISBN 13
9781538159439

Do You Believe in Magic?: Baseball and America in the Groundbreaking Year of 1966

David Krell
0/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
There were seismic shifts taking place in 1966. The Supreme Court’s Miranda warnings decision. A World Series upset. Jacqueline Susann’s salacious best seller Valley of the Dolls. The television debut of Batman. Five successful missions in NASA’s Project Gemini. It was truly a momentous year in America.

David Krell goes beyond the headlines to reveal the importance of this underappreciated year in history. Using the baseball season as a unifying thread, Krell also examines the Space Race, television, film, politics, music, and more, revealing that innovation was the common theme during this extraordinary time.

With a vivid narrative, archival photos, exclusive interviews, and contemporary news accounts, this book presents the powerful stories and impactful moments from a fascinating year that transformed America forever.
Language
English
Pages
224
Format
Hardcover
Release
March 08, 2023
ISBN 13
9781538159439

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