Baseball is an integral part of American pop culture. Many Americans grow up with baseball, playing it before they can even count all the bases. It is glorified, taught, and fed to us. When we play baseball, we find a respect for the game. The respect we gain from playing it has turned the game into a tradition of American culture. It has formed itself into the business of professional baseball, namely major league baseball. …
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…its way into our culture more than 125 years ago (Wallop, p15) and will be played for 125 more. Bibliography Abbott and Costello. "Who's on First." (p. 1-5): 5. Online, Internet. 28 January 1997. Lester, Barry. "Jackie Robinson Biography." (p. 1-2): 2. On-line, Internet. 27 January 1997. Sharrett, Christopher. "Baseball's Fading Dreams." USA Today May 1995: 81. Spalding, A. G. America's National Game. New York: American Sports Publishing Company, 1911: p. 3-13. Wallup, Douglas. Baseball: An Informal History. New York: Norton & Company, Inc., 1969: p. 14 -15.