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James N. Giglio

    Musial: From Stash to Stan the Man
    The Presidency of John F. Kennedy
    • A book on John F Kennedy's White House years. It shows Kennedy to be ""the most medicated, one of the most courageous, and perhaps the most self-absorbed of our presidents."" Featuring a bibliographical essay and twenty-two photos from the JFK library, it aims to be the definitive appraisal of... číst celé

      The Presidency of John F. Kennedy
    • Musial: From Stash to Stan the Man

      • 368 stránok
      • 13 hodin čítania

      In the most comprehensive assessment of baseball legend Stan Musial's life and career to date, James N. Giglio places the St. Louis Cardinal star within the context of the times-the Great Depression and wartime and postwar America-and the issues then prevalent in professional baseball, particularly race and the changing economics of the game. Giglio illuminates how the times shaped Musial and delves further into his popular image as a warm, unfailingly gracious role model known for good sportsmanship and devotion to family.

      Musial: From Stash to Stan the Man