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David Vaught
The author shows how fruit and nut growers were neither industrialists nor agrarians, but horticulturalists who saw themselves as guardians of California’s unique culture: raising crops whilst self-consciously building healthy…
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Examines the hard-luck miners-turned-farmers - the Pierces, Greenes, Montgomerys, Careys, and others - who after failing to hit pay dirt during California’s gold rush, struggled to make a living in…
Sports historian David Vaught has mined archival and public records, game statistics, media accounts, and previously published works to compile the first critical biography of a player as famous for…
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WHAT HAPPENS?
When the Values of Duty, Honor, Country clash at West Point with the religious teachings of the Liberty Baptist Church in Burnt Prairie . . .
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David David Vaught
David Vaught (Professor, Texas A&M University)
Vaught’s deeply researched exploration of baseball’s rural roots helps explain its enduring popularity.
