Brooklyn Dodgers

From the earliest seasons of the hapless Daffiness Dodgers in the 1930s, through the trailblazing integration experiment of Branch Rickey and Jackie Robinson, on to the glorious reign of the ³Boys of Summer² dynasty team in the early 1950s, the Brooklyn Bums hold a special charm for diehard fans everywhere. This lavishly illustrated book provides a unique nostalgic treatment of the Brooklyn baseball saga, delightfully told by baseball writer and historian Peter Bjarkman (known as ³Doctor Baseball²). Relive here once more the inspired story of baseball¹s true ³America¹s Team.² Color and black and white photos.Bjarkman, Peter C. is the author of 'Brooklyn Dodgers', published 1992 under ISBN 9780756778316 and ISBN 075677831X.