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Babe Ruth and the Creation of the Celebrity Athlete

Thomas Barthel · 2018

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"From his first year in the majors, George Herman "Babe" Ruth knew he could profit from celebrity. Drawing on primary sources, this book examines the stories, separating exaggerated facts from clear falsehoods. The author traces Ruth's ascendance as the first great media-created superstar and celebrity product endorser" --

Book details

Year
2018
Language
English
Publisher
McFarland
Editions
1
Pages
286
ISBN
9781476665320

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