teaches a class about baseball during the great depression. for today, based on american history. and specifically today we will focus on what i call baseball during the great depression. a lot of things that have been ten when developing throughout the semester in one of my for today, we ll be doing again our normal game of a baseball as american history. but in specifically today we re going to focus on what i ve called the years of baseball during the great depression. this will incorporate a lot of things we ve been dealing with throughout the semester. one of mantras for this class is that everything need to know about american history, you can learn by sitting baseball. and we re going to see that inaction today so let me start with some of the goals for this lecture today. we re looking at the age of ballyhoo in baseball and i m going to explain what ballyhoo means in a little bit if that s an unfamiliar word for you. we re gonna start by examining some of the orig
Our normal theme of baseball as American History. But in specifically today were going to focus on what ive called the years of ballyhoo or baseball during the Great Depression. This will incorporate a lot of things weve been dealing with throughout the semester. One of my motto for this class is that everything you need to know about American History, you can learn by watching baseball. And were going to see that in action today so let me start with some of the goals for this lecture today. Were looking at the age of ballyhoo in baseball and im going to explain what ballyhoo means in a little bit if thats an unfamiliar word for you. Were gonna start by extending some of the origins of fortune elizabeth and other media. Thats going to be a key part of whats happening in a sports during the Great Depression. The role of media. And theres going to be kind of a symbiotic relationship emerging during this time period between baseball and the media. Weve already seen some of the origins of
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