The last years of the Brooklyn Dodgers
Subtitle: a history, 1950-1957
By: Rudy Marzano.
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 206
ISBN-13: 9780786430062
Subjects: Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) -- History -- 20th century; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) -- Influence
Description: "This work, which picks up where the author's previous book, The Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1940s (McFarland, 2005), left off, covers the Dodgers' final eight years in Brooklyn. The author covers each season in-depth and assesses popular perceptions of the Dodgers, their players and owners, and considers O'Malley's culpability in the team's departure"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-203) and index.