American Golf in the Great Depression
Subtitle: The Pros Take to the Grapefruit Circuit
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780786478125
Subjects: Golf; Depressions, 1929; United states, history, 1919-1933
Description: "The book begins with golf's development during the 1920s, followed by coverage of the Depression years and a brief look at the post-Depression years. The author's overall conclusion is that despite the economic difficulties of the era, professional golf survived largely due to efforts of many players and administrators, many not sufficiently recognized by historians"--