The Resource The last hero : a life of Henry Aaron ;, Howard Bryant
The last hero : a life of Henry Aaron ;, Howard Bryant
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The item The last hero : a life of Henry Aaron ;, Howard Bryant represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Nevins Memorial Library (Methuen).This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item The last hero : a life of Henry Aaron ;, Howard Bryant represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Nevins Memorial Library (Methuen).
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- In "The Last Hero", Bryant chronicles Aaron's childhood in segregated Alabama, his brief stardom in the Negro Leagues, his complicated relationship with celebrity, and his historic rivalry with Willie Mays--all culminating in the defining event of his life: his shattering of Babe Ruth's all-time home-run record. Bryant also examines Aaron's more complex second act: his quest to become an important voice beyond the ball field
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition
- Extent
- xvi, 600 pages, [16] pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780375424854
- Label
- The last hero : a life of Henry Aaron ;
- Title
- The last hero
- Title remainder
- a life of Henry Aaron ;
- Statement of responsibility
- Howard Bryant
- Title variation
- Henry Aaron, the last hero
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In "The Last Hero", Bryant chronicles Aaron's childhood in segregated Alabama, his brief stardom in the Negro Leagues, his complicated relationship with celebrity, and his historic rivalry with Willie Mays--all culminating in the defining event of his life: his shattering of Babe Ruth's all-time home-run record. Bryant also examines Aaron's more complex second act: his quest to become an important voice beyond the ball field
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1968-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Bryant, Howard
- Dewey number
-
- 796.357092
- B
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- GV865.A25
- LC item number
- B79 2010
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Aaron, Hank
- African American baseball players
- Baseball players
- Baseball
- Label
- The last hero : a life of Henry Aaron ;, Howard Bryant
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1218981
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- First edition
- Extent
- xvi, 600 pages, [16] pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780375424854
- Lccn
- 2009040573
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- ill
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1218981
- (OCoLC)436030262
- Label
- The last hero : a life of Henry Aaron ;, Howard Bryant
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1218981
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- First edition
- Extent
- xvi, 600 pages, [16] pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780375424854
- Lccn
- 2009040573
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- ill
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1218981
- (OCoLC)436030262
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