Cover of The Babe Ruth Story

The Babe Ruth Story

This is the story of the life Babe Ruth lived to the hilt—the highs and lows, the friendships and feuds, and the loves—in a book filled with the plain-speaking style of the man who came to symbolize America's favorite game. Includes 16 pages of photos.

Subject
biographyhistory
Themes
sports
Setting
USA
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 252 pages

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