War fever, Boston, baseball, and America in the shadow of the Great War, Randy Roberts and Johnny Smith
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War fever, Boston, baseball, and America in the shadow of the Great War, Randy Roberts and Johnny Smith
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eng
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history
Main title
War fever
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1145892225
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Randy Roberts and Johnny Smith
Sub title
Boston, baseball, and America in the shadow of the Great War
Summary
In the fall of 1918, a fever gripped Boston. The streets emptied as paranoia about the deadly Spanish flu spread. Newspapermen and vigilante investigators aggressively sought to discredit anyone who looked or sounded German. And as the war raged on, the enemy seemed to be lurking everywhere
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adult
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Boston, baseball, and America in the shadow of the Great War
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- Xenophobia -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History -- 20th century
- Baseball players -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Biography
- World War, 1914-1918 + Social aspects -- United States
- Audiobooks
- Muck, Karl
- HISTORY / United States / State & Local / New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
- Boston (Mass.) -- History -- 20th century
- SPORTS & RECREATION / Baseball / History
- Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
- Whittlesey, Charles White, 1884-1921
- Germans -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Biography
- Boston (Mass.) -- Biography
- HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Massachusetts -- Boston
- HISTORY / Military / World War I
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- Classification1
- Contributor2
- Creator1
- Genre1
- Subject15
- Xenophobia -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History -- 20th century
- Baseball players -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Biography
- World War, 1914-1918 + Social aspects -- United States
- Audiobooks
- Muck, Karl
- HISTORY / United States / State & Local / New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
- Boston (Mass.) -- History -- 20th century
- SPORTS & RECREATION / Baseball / History
- Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
- Whittlesey, Charles White, 1884-1921
- Germans -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Biography
- Boston (Mass.) -- Biography
- HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Massachusetts -- Boston
- HISTORY / Military / World War I
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- Author2
- Narrator1
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