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- TitleCeasars of the Diamond: Italian Americans in Major League Baseball, 1897-2017.
- Call NumberBCER_0010
- Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryAndrew Mele talks about his 2018 book, Caesars of the Diamond: Italian-Americans in Major League Baseball 1897-2017. Mele discusses the impact of Italian immigration on the game of baseball. He explores the contributions of players such as Yogi Berra, Roy Campanella, Mike Piazza and many others, from the baseball’s earliest days to the present.
- Date2018-09-26
- Formatmoving image
- Physical Description1 moving image file (60 mins.) : digital, MP4, color
- Genrepresentations (communicative events)
- CreatorMele, Andrew
- SubjectBaseball ; Italian Americans
- CollectionBrooklyn Collection Event Recordings
- PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
- RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.