Ebbets Field occupied one city block near the geographic ... baseball in its so-called Golden Era was not some kind of precapitalist folk art—it was well on its way toward the ad-saturated ...

Ebbets Field has a rich history in baseball — and New York in particular. The stadium in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn was home to the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1913 to 1957 as well as the ...

Jackie Robinson made history on April 15, 1947, when he broke baseball’s color barrier to play for the Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field. While winning Rookie of the Year honors and helping the Dodgers ...