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The Philadelphia Athletics

The Philadelphia Athletics

William C. Kashatus

In The Philadelphia Athletics, author William C. Kashatus tells the story of Connie Mack's talented and comedic team.
Mike Schmidt: Philadelphia's Hall of Fame Third Baseman

Mike Schmidt: Philadelphia's Hall of Fame Third Baseman

William C. Kashatus

This book is the first serious account of Schmidt's celebrated career with the Philadelphia Phillies.
Lou Gehrig: A Biography

Lou Gehrig: A Biography

William C. Kashatus

Discusses the personal life and baseball career of the famous Yankee first baseman, Lou Gehrig.
One-Armed Wonder: Pete Gray, Wartime Baseball, and the ...

One-Armed Wonder: Pete Gray, Wartime Baseball, and the ...

William C. Kashatus

A biography of the baseball player who had only one arm, from his childhood in the coal district of northeastern Pennsylvania to his one year with the American League's St. Louis Browns
Macho Row: The 1993 Phillies and Baseball's Unwritten Code

Macho Row: The 1993 Phillies and Baseball's Unwritten Code

William C. Kashatus

Macho Row is a story of winning and losing, success and failure, and the emotional highs and lows that accompany them.
Past, Present & Personal: Teaching Writing in U.S. History

Past, Present & Personal: Teaching Writing in U.S. History

William C. Kashatus

In this book, the author offers methods to move students from basic descriptive writing to more complex expository essays and term papers on history.
Historic Philadelphia: The City, Symbols & Patriots, 1681-1800

Historic Philadelphia: The City, Symbols & Patriots, 1681-1800

William C. Kashatus

In this book the author captures all the familiar figures and symbols of Philadelphia's rich eighteenth-century past as well as the drama of American history's greatest scenes, from the clandestine meetings of the Second Continental ...
Connie Mack's '29 Triumph: The Rise and Fall of the ...

Connie Mack's '29 Triumph: The Rise and Fall of the ...

William C. Kashatus

Baseball historians consider Connie Mack the paragon of managers. His exceptional knowledge of the game, impeccable professional disposition, and extraordinary ability to manage players captured the attention of the baseball world at a ...
Thar's Joy in Braveland: The 1957 Milwaukee Braves

Thar's Joy in Braveland: The 1957 Milwaukee Braves

Saul Wisnia

Gary Caruso, The Braves Encyclopedia (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1995). William Kashatus, September Swoon (University Park, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Stat University Press, 2005). Larry Moffi and Jonathan Kronstadt, ...
September Swoon: Richie Allen, the '64 Phillies, and Racial ...

September Swoon: Richie Allen, the '64 Phillies, and Racial ...

William C. Kashatus

"September Swoon" is important because it not only chronicles how the Phillies disintegrated, but also looks at the racial tension surrounding the Phillies star rookie, Richie Allen."
The Navy List

The Navy List

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Name. White William . White William . White William H. White William G. White William R. ba kb White William S. . . Whitehouse Alfred . ... Williams William H. Williamson Andrew C. Williamson Richard Williamson William Retired Lilt. u UN ...
William in Trouble

William in Trouble

Richmal Crompton

In William in Trouble William Brown is back in a collection of ten Just William Stories - now with a brand-new cover look illustrated by Alex T. Smith. There is only one William.
William the Outlaw

William the Outlaw

Richmal Crompton

. . In William the Outlaw everyone's favourite troublemaker, William Brown, is back in a collection of ten Just William stories - now with a brand-new cover look illustrated by Sara Ogilvie. There is only one William.
William Sharp (Fiona Macleod): A Memoir Compiled by his wife ...

William Sharp (Fiona Macleod): A Memoir Compiled by his wife ...

Elizabeth Amelia Sharp

WILLIAM SHARP (1896), after an etching by William Strang, A. R. A. DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI 58 WILLIAM SHARP (1883), after photograph taken in Rome 78 WALTER PATER, after a photograph by Frederick Hollyer 104 WILLIAM  ...
Family Secrets: William Butler Yeats and His Relatives

Family Secrets: William Butler Yeats and His Relatives

William Michael Murphy

William Butler Yeats and His Relatives William Michael Murphy ... For an excellent summary of the relationship, see William Dumbleton, "William Morris and the Yeatses," an unpublished paper read at Albany Institute of History and Art, 16 Apr.
The Papers of William Penn, Volume 5: William Penn's ...

The Papers of William Penn, Volume 5: William Penn's ...

William Penn

Hugh Barbour, “William Penn, Model of Protestant Liberalism,” Church History, ( June 1979): 156, 157; Edward C. O. Beatty, William Penn as Social Philosopher ( New York, 1939), p. 303; Dunn, pp. 45-50; Edward Grubb, “The Early Quakers,” ...
More William

More William

Richmal Crompton

William is up to his old tricks in More William, Richmal Compton's second set of classic William adventures.
The Panoplist, and Missionary Herald

The Panoplist, and Missionary Herald

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William Clark, Concord, N. H. □ Massachusetts, R. island, Connecticut, and E. New York. — Rev. ... William Elliott, \ater, Dorr, Howland, & Co. til, William Davidson, r'estboro', Robert B. Parkman, Andocer. ... Newport, William Guild, Providence, ...
Just William

Just William

Richmal Crompton

In Richmal Compton's Just William the Outlaws plan a day of non-stop adventure. The only problem is that William is meant to be babysitting. But William won't let that stop him having fun with his gang - he'll just bring the baby along!
Memoir of the Rev. William Adams, of Dedham, Mass: and of ...

Memoir of the Rev. William Adams, of Dedham, Mass: and of ...

Frances Manwaring Caulkins

A general subscription of inhabitants at Ipswich, in December, 1648, contains the names of William Adams and William Adams, Jun. William Adams died in 1661. William Adams, Jun. died in January, 1659. * It may be assumed with probability  ...
A Letter to William Gifford, Esq. from William Hazlitt, Esq. ...

A Letter to William Gifford, Esq. from William Hazlitt, Esq. ...

William Hazlitt

L E T T E R. TO WILLIAM GIFFORD, ESQ. FROM WILLIAM HAZLITT, ESQ. - “Fit pugil, et medicum urget.” ------------------- HLOnt)011: Printed by W. Swirin, King Street, seven dials. o #43}{4. rRINTED for John MILLER, BURLINGTON ARCADE , ...
A Collection of Epitaphs and Monumental Inscriptions, ...

A Collection of Epitaphs and Monumental Inscriptions, ...

William Graham

160 Graham, Barbara.. Holm-Cultram,............. 162 Graham, Catherine... St. Cuthbert's, Carlisle, .... 170 Garnett, William... Stanwix, ...................176 Gibbons, Judith...do......................... ib. Guy, William... Kendal, ...................... 186 Grierson, William.
The Letters of William Hazlitt

The Letters of William Hazlitt

William Hazlitt

William Hazlitt, Herschel Moreland Sikes, William Hallam Bonner, Gerald Lahey. fully nor accurately reproduced. Professor Wardle's biography also contains detailed reference to the most recent accession of previously unpublished Hazlitt  ...
Wiltshire Record Society

Wiltshire Record Society

Wiltshire Record Society

... and William Baily on the S. !4a. meadow in Warrames, William Baily butting on the [E. ], and William Knapp on the W [. ... William Knappe on the E.; la. lying under Long Hedge, Robert Knowles on the N., William Yewe on the S.; la. lying in  ...
The Rush Report: The Descendants of William Rush, ...

The Rush Report: The Descendants of William Rush, ...

David Wayne Rush

David Allen13 HALL (Nancy12, Eula11, Cora10, Lucy9, Amanda8, Henson7, John6, John5, William, IV4, William, III3, William, II2, William, I1) was born 23 May 1962 in Memphis, TN. He is the son of David Lee HALL and Nancy Lee ALLEN.
Report - University of Illinois Board of Trustees

Report - University of Illinois Board of Trustees

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... WILLIAM AUSTIN BEACH WILLIAM FRED BEHRENDT Lovoris RAY MOND BERGER KENNETH RALPH BERLIANT WILLIAM THOMAS BIRCH RICHARD EDw ARD BLAHA ELBERT CLIFFORD BollyN John Joseph Bonny DAVID WILLIAM ...
Journal

Journal

Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate

dee, Lewis Pughe, Edward S. Silliman, 'William Calder, Miles L. Tracy, S. W. Starkweather, Daniel J. Morrell, Jeremiah Lyons, William Hay, William Cameron, J. B. Donley, Daniel O'Neill, William Neeb, Andrew B. Berger, Samuel M. Jackson , ...
The Tryals of Joseph Dawson, Edward Forseith, William May, ...

The Tryals of Joseph Dawson, Edward Forseith, William May, ...

William May (defendant)

At the Admiralty Sessions, Begun at the Old-Baily on the 29th of October, 1696, and Ended on the 6th of November William May (defendant), William Bishop ( defendant), John Sparkes (defendant). u 6" mr~i ' J3; 0P,hold p&yh'in8'(\'vhiehhe' did ...
Against the Grain: An Autobiography of William J. Nicol, ...

Against the Grain: An Autobiography of William J. Nicol, ...

William J. Nicol

An Autobiography of William J. Nicol, Doctor, Surgeon, Minister and Pilgrim with Avril William J. Nicol ... Her father had insisted, on the way through Bridge of Allan, that her mother stop the car, climb down the wooded bank from the roadside to ...

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