The Purple Pennant - Barbour, Ralph Henry; Rockwell, Norman
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Step up to the plate with Ralph Henry Barbour's "The Purple Pennant," a classic tale of high school baseball and the trials of growing up. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a story where teamwork and sportsmanship are just as important as winning. Follow the journey of young athletes as they navigate the challenges of competition and camaraderie, both on and off the field. More than just a sports story, "The Purple Pennant" explores themes of personal growth and the values that shape us. Experience the thrill of the game and the importance of character in this enduring…mehr

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Step up to the plate with Ralph Henry Barbour's "The Purple Pennant," a classic tale of high school baseball and the trials of growing up. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a story where teamwork and sportsmanship are just as important as winning. Follow the journey of young athletes as they navigate the challenges of competition and camaraderie, both on and off the field. More than just a sports story, "The Purple Pennant" explores themes of personal growth and the values that shape us. Experience the thrill of the game and the importance of character in this enduring coming-of-age story. A timeless read perfect for anyone who appreciates the spirit of competition and the power of teamwork. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Ralph Henry Barbour, born on November 13, 1870, and passing away on February 19, 1944, turned into an esteemed American novelist recognized for his important frame of work in sports activities fiction centered closer to young male readers. He extensively co-authored beneath the pseudonym Richard Stillman Powell with L. H. Bickford, generating works like "Phyllis in Bohemia." Although renowned for his sports-themed novels, he delved into a spectrum of writing, crafting mild romances and adventurous stories. Over the course of his career, Barbour authored in excess of one hundred novels, alongside severa brief stories. Notably in 1904, book writer D. Appleton & Co. Launched several sports-themed books edited by way of Ralph Henry Barbour. These books, arranged through a unique agreement with American Sports Publishing, included data drawn from previous Spalding Athletic Library guides. Barbour's legacy stays intertwined with his prolific contributions to younger grownup literature, especially in the realm of sports fiction, where his storytelling prowess engaged and captivated readers. His diverse repertoire encompassed themes past sports activities, showcasing his versatility as an author in genres along with romance and adventure, leaving an enduring impact on the sector of literature.