The Resource Let's play two : the legend of Mr. Cub, the life of Ernie Banks, Ron Rapoport
Let's play two : the legend of Mr. Cub, the life of Ernie Banks, Ron Rapoport
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- Summary
- "The definitive and revealing biography of Chicago Cubs legend Ernie Banks, one of America's most iconic, beloved, and misunderstood baseball players, by acclaimed journalist Ron Rapoport"--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- ix, 454 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
-
- Prologue: Omaha
- A blessed child. 1717 Fairmount ; Booker T ; On the road ; Leaving home
- Apprenticeship. Monarchs of all they surveyed ; Army life ; "Going to Chicago, sorry I can't take you"
- Ernie Banks and Mr. Cub. North side, South side ; The master builder ; Future shock ; MVP! MVP! ; The slough of despond ; The once and future Cub ; Let's play two ; The rock of the family ; Bright college days ; "He was why we fell in love with the game" ; The lull before the storm
- Himself. Taking over ; "Daddy, where were you?" ; Teammates ; And yet so far ; The most unpopular man in Chicago ; "This is not an eighth-place team"
- The best of times, the worst of times. "Change the flag!" ; Bleacher bums ; In the world ; "Break out the champagne" ; A bunch of old men ; Questions and answers ; Riding the pines ; Sunday in America ; Coda
- Being Ernie Banks. Man at work ; Family ties ; "How's your wife?" ; Rounding third ; Epilogue: Graceland
- Isbn
- 9780316318631
- Label
- Let's play two : the legend of Mr. Cub, the life of Ernie Banks
- Title
- Let's play two
- Title remainder
- the legend of Mr. Cub, the life of Ernie Banks
- Statement of responsibility
- Ron Rapoport
- Title variation
- Let us play two
- Subject
-
- Banks, Ernie, 1931-2015
- Banks, Ernie, 1931-2015
- Baseball players
- Baseball players -- Illinois | Chicago -- Biography
- Biography
- African American baseball players
- Chicago Cubs (Baseball team) -- History
- History
- Illinois -- Chicago
- Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)
- African American baseball players -- Illinois | Chicago -- Biography
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "The definitive and revealing biography of Chicago Cubs legend Ernie Banks, one of America's most iconic, beloved, and misunderstood baseball players, by acclaimed journalist Ron Rapoport"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Rapoport, Ron
- Dewey number
- 796.357092
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- GV865.B24
- LC item number
- R36 2019
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Banks, Ernie
- Banks, Ernie
- Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)
- Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)
- Baseball players
- African American baseball players
- African American baseball players
- Baseball players
- Illinois
- Label
- Let's play two : the legend of Mr. Cub, the life of Ernie Banks, Ron Rapoport
- 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
- Contents
- Prologue: Omaha -- A blessed child. 1717 Fairmount ; Booker T ; On the road ; Leaving home -- Apprenticeship. Monarchs of all they surveyed ; Army life ; "Going to Chicago, sorry I can't take you" -- Ernie Banks and Mr. Cub. North side, South side ; The master builder ; Future shock ; MVP! MVP! ; The slough of despond ; The once and future Cub ; Let's play two ; The rock of the family ; Bright college days ; "He was why we fell in love with the game" ; The lull before the storm -- Himself. Taking over ; "Daddy, where were you?" ; Teammates ; And yet so far ; The most unpopular man in Chicago ; "This is not an eighth-place team" -- The best of times, the worst of times. "Change the flag!" ; Bleacher bums ; In the world ; "Break out the champagne" ; A bunch of old men ; Questions and answers ; Riding the pines ; Sunday in America ; Coda -- Being Ernie Banks. Man at work ; Family ties ; "How's your wife?" ; Rounding third ; Epilogue: Graceland
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- ix, 454 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780316318631
- Lccn
- 2018044409
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)1048445669
- (OCoLC)on1048445669
- Label
- Let's play two : the legend of Mr. Cub, the life of Ernie Banks, Ron Rapoport
- 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
- Contents
- Prologue: Omaha -- A blessed child. 1717 Fairmount ; Booker T ; On the road ; Leaving home -- Apprenticeship. Monarchs of all they surveyed ; Army life ; "Going to Chicago, sorry I can't take you" -- Ernie Banks and Mr. Cub. North side, South side ; The master builder ; Future shock ; MVP! MVP! ; The slough of despond ; The once and future Cub ; Let's play two ; The rock of the family ; Bright college days ; "He was why we fell in love with the game" ; The lull before the storm -- Himself. Taking over ; "Daddy, where were you?" ; Teammates ; And yet so far ; The most unpopular man in Chicago ; "This is not an eighth-place team" -- The best of times, the worst of times. "Change the flag!" ; Bleacher bums ; In the world ; "Break out the champagne" ; A bunch of old men ; Questions and answers ; Riding the pines ; Sunday in America ; Coda -- Being Ernie Banks. Man at work ; Family ties ; "How's your wife?" ; Rounding third ; Epilogue: Graceland
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- ix, 454 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780316318631
- Lccn
- 2018044409
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)1048445669
- (OCoLC)on1048445669
Subject
- Banks, Ernie, 1931-2015
- Banks, Ernie, 1931-2015
- Baseball players
- Baseball players -- Illinois | Chicago -- Biography
- Biography
- African American baseball players
- Chicago Cubs (Baseball team) -- History
- History
- Illinois -- Chicago
- Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)
- African American baseball players -- Illinois | Chicago -- Biography
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