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Originally Posted by G1911
Ah. I mean that Anson's 'crime' is one of the intellect. He never lynched anybody, enslaved a person, or assaulted someone for the color of their skin as far as I am aware. What he did was not a crime at all, was accepted by his society at that time (Anson was not a commissioner or somebody who could simply dictate to a reluctant following), and was Anson refusing to do a thing himself.
59 in 84, I loved, fascinating look at one of the most interesting single player seasons of baseball history.
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You'll love The Summer of Beer and Whiskey then. Chris Von Der Ahe was quite a character.
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