A Great Day in Cooperstown: The Miraculous and Unlikely Beginning of the Baseball Hall of Fame
by Jim Reisler
Category: Sports & Recreation

A history of baseball's first century, told through the story of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and set against a backdrop of the museum's inaugural ceremony in 1939, explains how the Hall of Fame was partially created in an attempt to revive the Depression-era economy, shares the story of the fictitious Abner Doubleday, and more.