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Follow along as we go through three major American events and how baseball reacted similarly to each event and even led the way. (This is a project for Mrs. Frasier's Composition 2 class)
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Learn about how baseball and America rose from the ashes after one of the deadliest terrorist attacks in history. Image: Leeds, David. New York’s Real Heros. 2001. https://www.foxsports.com/mlb/gallery/september-11-10-year-anniversary-look-back-at-baseball-mlb-comeback-082711. Accessed 2 May 2020. Sources: Emerson, Anthony. “After 9/11, Baseball Br…
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Listen to how Jackie Robinson changed the game of baseball for African-Americans everywhere and led the way for desegregation. Image: Salas, Osvaldo. Jackie Robinson and Sandy Amoros Negative. 1952. National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, https://collection.baseballhall.org/PASTIME/jackie-robinson-and-sandy-amoros-negative-1952-0. Accessed 2 May…
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We take a look at how Baseball and America shared a similar changes throughout World War 2. Image:Rockford Peaches at Pre-Season Training. 1944. National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, https://collection.baseballhall.org/PASTIME/rockford-peaches-pre-season-training-photograph-1944-0. Accessed 2 May 2020. Sources: Tope, Jennifer Day. “Fighting th…
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