Play Ball! The Rise of Baseball as America’s Pastime. Episode 14, Baseball Grows through the Press
(2020, original release: 2019)

Nonfiction

eCourse

Provider: Kanopy

Details

PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2019
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2020
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
7484550
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title from title frames

How did early newspaper editors cover baseball games and decide what, exactly, to write about? What makes Henry Chadwick such a monumental figure in early baseball writing? How did the introduction of the box score help baseball reporters with their jobs? How did post-game access to players change the nature of reporting?

Film

In Process Record

Bruce Markusen

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2019

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

Additional Credits