LIBROS DEL AUTOR: thomas k perry

3 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: thomas k perry

  • East Brother
    Frank Perry / Thomas K Butt
    East Brother Island is the location of one of America’s best preserved Victorian-style light stations. First lighted in 1874, the lighthouse still guides mariners across San Francisco Bay. Since 1980 the lighthouse has been open to the public, both for day visits and as a bed and breakfast inn.This book traces the fascinating history of East Brother from the 1870s to the presen...
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    29,28 €

  • The Southern Textile Basketball Tournament
    Mac C Kirkpatrick / Mac C. Kirkpatrick / Thomas K Perry / Thomas K. Perry
    In 1905 Lawrence Peter Hollis went to Springfield, Massachusetts, before beginning his job as the secretary of the YMCA at Monaghan Mill in Greenville, South Carolina. While there, he met James Naismith, the inventor of basketball, and learned of the fledgling game. Armed with Dr. Naismith’s rules of the game and a basketball he bought in New York, Hollis returned to the mil...
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    59,29 €

  • Textile League Baseball
    Thomas K. Perry
    After the Civil War, the Yankee textile industry began a steady transfer south, bringing with it the tradition of a mill village, usually owned by the mill’s owner, where the workers and their families lived. The new game of baseball quickly became a foundation of mill village life. A rich tradition of textile league baseball in South Carolina is here reconstructed from ne...
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    42,45 €