Labor and Capital in 19th Century Baseball

Delve into the fascinating early history of professional baseball in the United States with Labor and Capital in 19th Century Baseball by renowned author. Published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2006, this insightful paperback spans 223 pages and offers a thorough examination of the pivotal events that shaped the sport. Explore the factors that led to the significant player rebellion of 1890 and discover how this uprising transformed the dynamics between players and owners in the following decade. This book is essential for baseball enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the intersection of labor and sports. Uncover the rich narrative of baseball's past and its lasting impact on the game we know today.