This work considers baseball players whose careers have been defined and misrepresented by one moment in which they botched a play, costing their teams an important victory (often a pennant or World Series win), and ever since have taken most of the blame for the team's breakdown.
This work considers baseball players whose careers have been defined and misrepresented by one moment in which they botched a play, costing their team...
The community of East Harlem in New York City lays claim to a rich and culturally diverse history. Once home to 35 ethnicities and 27 languages, the neighborhood attracted Irish, Jewish, and Italian immigrants in the early twentieth century and later saw an influx of Puerto Rican immigrants and African Americans. In this oral history, former and current residents chronicle the history of East Harlem over the course of the twentieth century and beyond. They recount the early days, the post-World War II rise of public housing, the departure of Eastern European inhabitants, the growth of Latino...
The community of East Harlem in New York City lays claim to a rich and culturally diverse history. Once home to 35 ethnicities and 27 languages, the n...
