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Major league baseball in Gilded Age Connecticut : the rise and fall of the Middletown, New Haven, and Hartford clubs

"By the end of the decade, when the state's final big league team, Hartford Dark Blues, left the National League, baseball's transition from amateur pastime to major league sport had been accomplished. And Connecticut had played a significant role in its development. The history of the Nutmeg State's three major league teams is described here in full"--Provided by publisher

Print Book, English, ©2010
McFarland & Co., Jefferson, N.C., ©2010