Family Portrait
Bread Pudding and Other Memories: A Boyhood on the Farm
Spring Rain Winter Snow
Jugo Meets a Poet
Answers Instead: A Life in Haiku
Baseball and American Culture: Across the Diamond (Contemporary Sports Issues)
Baseball: An Encyclopedia of Popular Culture
Football: An Encyclopedia of Popular Culture
The 1960s: American Popular Culture Through History
F. Scott Fitzgerald: A Biography
Sitting Bull: A Biography
Legends of American Indian Resistance
Baseball in the Classroom: Essays on Teaching the National Pastime
Murder 101: Essays on the Teaching of Detective Fiction
The Sister Fidelma Mysteries: Essays on the Historical Novels of Peter Tremayne
Approaches to Teaching Swift's Gulliver's Travels (Approaches to Teaching World Literature)
Abandoned farmhouse: And other haiku
The Furrow's Edge
Anniversary Haiku
Ways of Looking: Poems of the Farm
Rain Falling Quietly
Old Whitman Loved Baseball and Other Baseball Poems
The Breaking of Glass Horses and Other Poems
Family Portrait
My Struggling Soil
How Sky Holds the Sun
A Fine, Safe Journey: Poems about Haying and Other Matters
To Sadie at 18 Months and Other Poems
Unbeaten Man
Neighborhood Heroes: Life Lessons Learned from Maine's Greatest Generation
As scholarly interest in baseball has increased in recent years, so too has the use of baseball both as subject and as teaching method in college courses. In addition to lecturing on baseball history, professors are more frequently using baseball as a pedagogical tool to teach other disciplines. Baseball's interdisciplinary appeal is evident in the myriad ways that diverse college faculty have made use of it in the classroom.
In this collection of essays, professors from different disciplines explain how they have used baseball in higher education. Organized by academic field, essays offer insight into how baseball can help teach key issues in archival research, business, cultural studies, education, experiential learning, film, American history, labor relations, law, literature, Native American studies, philosophy, public speaking, race studies and social history.
