History 280 - History of Baseball in America
Spring
2026
01
4.00
Joel Wolfe
M W 1:25PM 2:15PM
UMass Amherst
84369
Hasbrouck Lab Add room 124
jwolfe@history.umass.edu
A view of American history from 1840-2010 through the eyes of our national pastime including labor battles between owners and players, famous Managers and Commissioners, legendary players and their accomplishments, struggles of minorities, women and immigrants, legislature and judicial involvement in baseball, and the Steroid era.
Open to Seniors, Juniors & Sophomores only.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.