Babe Ruth (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432590086)

""Babe Ruth"" by Weldon Martin is a biography of the legendary baseball player George Herman Ruth Jr., better known as Babe Ruth. The book covers Ruth's life from his childhood in Baltimore, Maryland, to his rise to fame as one of the greatest baseball players of all time. The author explores Ruth's early years as a troubled youth, his time in reform school, and his eventual discovery by the Baltimore Orioles. The book also delves into Ruth's years with the Boston Red Sox, where he helped lead the team to three World Series championships, and his subsequent trade to the New York Yankees. The author examines Ruth's impact on the game of baseball, his larger-than-life personality, and his enduring legacy as an American icon. The book is a comprehensive look at the life of one of the most beloved and celebrated athletes in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Martin Weldon
ISBN-10: 1432590081
ISBN-13: 9781432590086
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2007
Pages: 300
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.67d