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The Empire Strikes Out

How Baseball Sold U.S. Foreign Policy and Promoted the American Way Abroad

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Is the face of American baseball throughout the world that of goodwill ambassador or ugly American? Has baseball crafted its own image or instead been at the mercy of broader forces shaping our society and the globe? The Empire Strikes Out gives us the sweeping story of how baseball and America are intertwined in the export of "the American way."From the Civil War to George W. Bush and the Iraq ... Read more

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Is the face of American baseball throughout the world that of goodwill ambassador or ugly American? Has baseball crafted its own image or instead been at the mercy of broader forces shaping our society and the globe? The Empire Strikes Out gives us the sweeping story of how baseball and America are intertwined in the export of "the American way."From the Civil War to George W. Bush and the Iraq
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The Empire Strikes Out

How Baseball Sold U.S. Foreign Policy and Promoted the American Way Abroad

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Is the face of American baseball throughout the world that of goodwill ambassador or ugly American? Has baseball crafted its own image or instead been at the mercy of broader forces shaping our society and the globe? The Empire Strikes Out gives us the sweeping story of how baseball and America are intertwined in the export of “the American way.”From the Civil War to George W. Bush and the Iraq ... Read more

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Is the face of American baseball throughout the world that of goodwill ambassador or ugly American? Has baseball crafted its own image or instead been at the mercy of broader forces shaping our society and the globe? The Empire Strikes Out gives us the sweeping story of how baseball and America are intertwined in the export of “the American way.”From the Civil War to George W. Bush and the Iraq
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Dangerous Danny Gardella

Baseball's Neglected Trailblazer for Today's Millionaire Athletes

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Winner of the 2026 SABR Seymour MedalThe first-ever biography of an unlikely baseball pioneer.While baseball's postwar years are often called the “Golden Age” of the sport, it was also an era when the reserve clause bound players to their teams and suppressed their rights and wages. Into these conditions came Danny Gardella, who openly resisted this bondage and launched the legal fight against the ... Read more

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Winner of the 2026 SABR Seymour MedalThe first-ever biography of an unlikely baseball pioneer.While baseball's postwar years are often called the “Golden Age” of the sport, it was also an era when the reserve clause bound players to their teams and suppressed their rights and wages. Into these conditions came Danny Gardella, who openly resisted this bondage and launched the legal fight against the
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"It's our game…America's game: it has the snap, go, fling of the American atmosphere—belongs as much to our institutions, fits into them as significantly as our Constitution's laws, [and] is just as important in the sum total of our historic life."—Walt Whitman on baseballIs the face of American baseball throughout the world that of goodwill ambassador or ugly American? Has baseball crafted its ... Read more

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"It's our game…America's game: it has the snap, go, fling of the American atmosphere—belongs as much to our institutions, fits into them as significantly as our Constitution's laws, [and] is just as important in the sum total of our historic life."—Walt Whitman on baseballIs the face of American baseball throughout the world that of goodwill ambassador or ugly American? Has baseball crafted its
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Baseball and the American Dream

Race, Class, Gender, and the National Pastime

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A fascinating look at how America's favorite sport has both reflected and shaped social, economic, and ... Read more

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A fascinating look at how America's favorite sport has both reflected and shaped social, economic, and
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Victims of the System

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This important new book on criminology is a major attempt to evaluate actual victim compensation programs as well as their political and economic contexts, through the eyes of the victims themselves.Elias traces the experiences of violent-crime victims throughout the entire criminal justice process, comparing New York's and New Jersey's victim compensation programs. He shows how programs differ ... Read more

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This important new book on criminology is a major attempt to evaluate actual victim compensation programs as well as their political and economic contexts, through the eyes of the victims themselves.Elias traces the experiences of violent-crime victims throughout the entire criminal justice process, comparing New York's and New Jersey's victim compensation programs. He shows how programs differ
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Major League Rebels

Baseball Battles over Workers' Rights and American Empire

by Robert Elias, Peter Dreier ...

A captivating history of the baseball reformers and revolutionaries who challenged their sport and society—and in turn helped change America.Athletes have often used their platform to respond to and protest injustices, from Muhammad Ali and Colin Kaepernick to Billie Jean King and Megan Rapinoe. Compared to their counterparts, baseball players have often been more cautious about speaking out on ... Read more

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A captivating history of the baseball reformers and revolutionaries who challenged their sport and society—and in turn helped change America.Athletes have often used their platform to respond to and protest injustices, from Muhammad Ali and Colin Kaepernick to Billie Jean King and Megan Rapinoe. Compared to their counterparts, baseball players have often been more cautious about speaking out on
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Free to Be Happy With Energy Psychology

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We are happy to announce Holistic Harmony's latest release, Free to Be Happy with Energy Psychology - by Tapping on Acupuncture Points, by Robert Elias Najemy.Robert Najemy's books have sold over 130,000 and have been translated into Russian, Polish, Persian, Greek and German.Free to Be Happy is an authoritative book with crystal clear guidelines for all to employ this unbelievable discovery - the ... Read more

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We are happy to announce Holistic Harmony's latest release, Free to Be Happy with Energy Psychology - by Tapping on Acupuncture Points, by Robert Elias Najemy.Robert Najemy's books have sold over 130,000 and have been translated into Russian, Polish, Persian, Greek and German.Free to Be Happy is an authoritative book with crystal clear guidelines for all to employ this unbelievable discovery - the
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Baseball Rebels

The Players, People, and Social Movements That Shook Up the Game and Changed America

by Peter Dreier, Robert Elias ...

Finalist for the 2023 Seymour MedalForeword INDIES Finalist in HistoryIn Baseball Rebels Peter Dreier and Robert Elias examine the key social challenges—racism, sexism and homophobia—that shaped society and worked their way into baseball’s culture, economics, and politics.Since baseball emerged in the mid-1800s to become America’s pastime, the nation’s battles over race, gender, and sexuality have ... Read more

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Finalist for the 2023 Seymour MedalForeword INDIES Finalist in HistoryIn Baseball Rebels Peter Dreier and Robert Elias examine the key social challenges—racism, sexism and homophobia—that shaped society and worked their way into baseball’s culture, economics, and politics.Since baseball emerged in the mid-1800s to become America’s pastime, the nation’s battles over race, gender, and sexuality have
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Trick Yourself into Losing Weight

A Psychiatrist's Guide to Dieting

by Robert Elias M.D. ...

Trick Yourself into Losing Weight is for people who have learned that diets don't work. If you're not there yet don't buy it. If you are, this will give the information and techniques to painlessly lose weight and keep it off. Patience is required but the results will be lasting. You will be taught how to make small changes in your eating habits and exercise that will make lasting and significant ... Read more

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Trick Yourself into Losing Weight is for people who have learned that diets don't work. If you're not there yet don't buy it. If you are, this will give the information and techniques to painlessly lose weight and keep it off. Patience is required but the results will be lasting. You will be taught how to make small changes in your eating habits and exercise that will make lasting and significant
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Love is a Choice

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1 Love is a Choice2 What is love?3 The Chemistry of Love4 The Mental and Spiritual Benefits of Loving5 Stages of love6 How We Create Our Personal Reality7 Situations in Which We Lose Our LoveLoving those ......who are different...who disagree, criticize or do not understand us...who obstruct us from fulfilling needs...who do not behave as we would like....who do not respect us...who believe they ... Read more

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1 Love is a Choice2 What is love?3 The Chemistry of Love4 The Mental and Spiritual Benefits of Loving5 Stages of love6 How We Create Our Personal Reality7 Situations in Which We Lose Our LoveLoving those ......who are different...who disagree, criticize or do not understand us...who obstruct us from fulfilling needs...who do not behave as we would like....who do not respect us...who believe they
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Universal Philosophy

by Robert Elias Najemy ...

This book could have other titles such as:The Essence of All TeachingsThe Basis of All ReligionsPractical PhilosophyA Philosophy of LifeUltimate TruthsEternal TruthsRegardless Of What We Call It, Reading It Will Help You:Open to loveDevelop inner peaceUnderstand your selfEnjoy greater happinessDiscover your life purposeUnderstand your self, others and lifeThis book will be useful for all w... ... Read more

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This book could have other titles such as:The Essence of All TeachingsThe Basis of All ReligionsPractical PhilosophyA Philosophy of LifeUltimate TruthsEternal TruthsRegardless Of What We Call It, Reading It Will Help You:Open to loveDevelop inner peaceUnderstand your selfEnjoy greater happinessDiscover your life purposeUnderstand your self, others and lifeThis book will be useful for all w...
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