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    Cover image for How Crested Butte Became a Tourist Town: Drugs, Sex, Sports, Arts, and Social Conflict
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    How Crested Butte Became a Tourist Town: Drugs, Sex, Sports, Arts, and Social Conflict

    Roger Kahn

    How Crested Butte Became a Tourist Town, is a fun-filled social history about the evolution of a once tiny, working-class, ethnic, mining town into one of today’s major destination tourist…

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    The Boys of Summer

    Roger Kahn

    This is a book about young men who learned to play baseball during the 1930s and 1940s, and then went on to play for one of the most exciting major-league…

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    Rickey & Robinson: The True, Untold Story of the Integration of Baseball

    Roger Kahn

    Distributed to the trade by Macmillan –T.p. verso.

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    The Head Game: Baseball Seen from the Pitcher’s Mound

    Roger Kahn

    Provides a look at baseball from the pitcher’s point of view, examining the psychological contest between the pitcher and a batter and the techniques and tactics of some of the…

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    A Season in the Sun

    Roger Kahn

    In 1976 the author spent an entire baseball season, from spring training through the World Series, with players of every stripe and competence. This book reports on a small college…

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    The Roger Kahn Reader: Six Decades of Sportswriting

    Roger Kahn

    Most famous for his classic work The Boys of Summer, Roger Kahn is widely regarded as one of the greatest sportswriters of our time. The Roger Kahn Reader is a…

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    The Gigantic Book of Baseball Quotations

    Here’s what former Chicago White Sox owner Bill Veeck had to say about baseball: This is a game to be savored, not gulped. There’s time to discuss everything between pitches…

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    The Little Red Book of Baseball Wisdom

    Wayne Stewart

    A collection that features quotes that offer wisdom on every baseball subject from batter’s box to dugout to press box.

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    The Gigantic Book of Baseball Quotations

    Here’s what former Chicago White Sox owner Bill Veeck had to say about baseball: This is a game to be savored, not gulped. There’s time to discuss everything between pitches…

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    Beyond the Boys of Summer

    Roger Kahn, PhD.,F-ABC

    Features the best of Roger Kahn’s newspaper and magazine work, as well as selected excerpts from his books.

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    The Era, 1947-1957: When the Yankees, the Giants, and the Dodgers Ruled the World

    Roger Kahn, PhD.,F-ABC

    Begins in 1947 with Jackie Robinson changing major league baseball forever by taking the field for the Dodgers. This title concludes with the relocation of the Dodgers from Brooklyn to…

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    Memories of Summer: When Baseball Was an Art, and Writing about It a Game

    Roger Kahn, PhD.,F-ABC

    Shows how baseball met literature.

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    The Boys of Summer

    Roger Kahn, PhD.,F-ABC

    Kahn recreates the magic of Dodger baseball as played in Ebbets Field during the brief dream when Brooklyn was the center of the universe. Along the way, he masterfully interweaves…

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    Good Enough to Dream

    Roger Kahn, PhD.,F-ABC

    Presents baseball unadorned, a game still sweet enough to lure grown men to leagues where first-class transportation is an old school bus and the infield is likely to be the…

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    A Flame of Pure Fire: Jack Dempsey and the Roaring ‘20s

    Roger Kahn, PhD.,F-ABC

    An award-winning sports writer and friend of Dempsey’s tells the extraordinary story the heavyweight champion of the world from 1919 to 1927. Kahn not only chronicles the brutal bouts of…

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    Forever Seeing New Beauties: The Forgotten Impressionist Mary Rogers Williams, 1857 1907

    Eve M. Kahn

    Revolutionary artist Mary Rogers Williams (1857 1907), baker’s daughter from Hartford, Connecticut, biked and hiked from the Arctic Circle to Naples, exhibited from Paris to Indianapolis, trained at the Art…

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    Forensic DNA Collection at Death Scenes: A Pictorial Guide

    PhD. Williams,Roger Kahn PhD. F-ABC

    DNA evidence collected from death scenes is an essential tool for law enforcement, death investigators, and forensic pathologists providing insights into cause and manner of death as well as the…

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    Forensic DNA Collection at Death Scenes: A Pictorial Guide

    PhD. Williams,Roger Kahn PhD. F-ABC

    DNA evidence collected from death scenes is an essential tool for law enforcement, death investigators, and forensic pathologists providing insights into cause and manner of death as well as the…

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