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Never before has the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum published a complete registry of inductees with plaques, photographs, and extended biographies. In this unique, 75th anniversary edition, read the stories of every player inducted into the Hall, organized by position. Each section begins with an original essay by a living Hall of Famer who played that position

Inspired by the groundbreaking A History of the World in 100 Objects, this book draws on the unique collections of The Strong museum in Rochester, New York, to chronicle the evolution of video games, from Pong to first-person shooters, told through the stories of dozens of objects essential to the field’s creation and development. Drawing on the World Video Game Hall of Fame’s unmatched collection of video game artifacts, this fascinating history offers an expansive look at the development of one of the most popular and influential activities of the modern world: video gaming.

No sport has been more associated with America’s sense of itself, with its identity, than baseball. No sport has been so inextricably bound with America’s traditions—with its notions of democracy and fair play—than baseball. And no professional sport in America has been as dramatically connected to social change as Major League Baseball when it became racially integrated the moment Jackie Robinson took the field with the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947.

Josephine del Rosario feels like a pariah in her town. Long ago orphaned after her father’s political campaign ended in tragedy, she’s all alone, taking care of the family home while her older brother is off in Manila, where a revolution brews. And it’s starting to feel like he’s abandoning her. When she receives a letter from a cherished childhood friend, Hiraya, inviting her to play a game, she jumps at the reason for leaving town. Josephine will have whatever her heart desires if she wins. Maybe she can change her life.

Famous for college basketball, horse racing, bourbon, coal, and bluegrass music, the Commonwealth of Kentucky is also home to industries and opportunities not normally associated with it. Compiled by the Kentucky Entrepreneur Hall of Fame, Unbridled Spirit shares the success stories of 20 of its members - business leaders who dared to think beyond the region's best known institutions - to encourage the next generation of entrepreneurs from the Bluegrass State.

Fierce, seductive mermaid Syrenka falls in love with Ezra, a young naturalist. When she abandons her life underwater for a chance at happiness on land, she is unaware that this decision comes with horrific and deadly consequences. Almost 140 years later, 17-year-old Hester meets a mysterious stranger named Ezra and feels overwhelmingly, inexplicably drawn to him. For generations, love has resulted in death for the women in her family. Is it an undiagnosed genetic defect...or a curse? With Ezra’s help, Hester investigates her family’s strange, sad history. The

Sol Le Coeur is a Smudge - a night dweller in an America rigidly divided between people who wake, live, and work during the hours of darkness and those known as Rays, who live and work during daylight. Impulsive, passionate, and brave, Sol concocts a plan to kidnap her newborn niece - a Ray - in order to bring the baby to visit her dying grandfather. Sol's violation of the day/night curfew is already a serious crime, but when her kidnap attempt goes awry, she stumbles on a government conspiracy to manipulate the Smudge population.

This compendium of baseball writing covers it all—recollections of Hall of Famers and narratives from top baseball writers; stories on the rich iconography and history of the game across the full diversity of players, teams, and leagues; and reflections on the way America's pastime has shaped our culture. Selected from the Baseball Hall of Fame's member magazine, Memories & Dreams brings to life the best of baseball, showcasing the best of baseball facts, baseball biographies, and baseball media personalities into a robust catalogue of known and unknown information.

Welcome to The Vast, a Starfinder Actual Play series about pirates, found family, and chasing dreams. Our story takes place in the pirate-riddled Pact Worlds and follows Skrank the ysoki Technomancer, Kivari the lashunta Evolutionist, and TJ the human Mechanic.Join us for this story of chasing dreams, found families, and endless adventures in space.The Vast is:Katie as SkrankBen as TJBeth as Kivariand Justin as the Space Game MasterBe sure to support our friends!Ben can be found at twitch.tv/benodinsonBeth can be found at instagram.com/camillakippand uh... You can page Katie at 2266 I ...

Welcome, chooms, to our Cyberpunk Red mini-series 'End City'. Things go awry for a group scraping med supplies from the largest corporation in the city... Join CG (Choom Guide) Justin and some truly wonderful friends as we hit the gritty corporate dystopian streets and try to earn a living under the boot of governing forces. Catch us live bi-weekly from January 27th, or catch up later via VOD or right here with the podcast version. End City features: Kyola of @kyola_creative // Gut Punch RP Will of @aWillMScream // Live From The Apocalypse Josiah of DungeonDad Katie of @Pager2266and ...

Welcome to our Monster of the Week actual play series 'Shuttercreek'. Join GM Matt Higdon and the No-Fame crew as we delve into the spooky, unsettling town of Shuttercreek.Like what you hear? Check out our other shows! Pop over to nofame.ca for our D&D 5e high fantasy tower crawl 'Tall Tall Tower', our Cyberpunk Red mini-series 'End City', or our spooky modern D&D mini-series 'Stories From The Shore'.The No-Fame Podcast is:Matt Higdon as The KeeperSinéad Marguerite as HannahPatrick O'Rielly as FelixJosh Fritz as RaphJustin Crane as ValentineRecording, editing, and post-production by Justin ...

Shunni, Leelita, and Bambi are best friends. They grew up without nothing and we're looking for a come up. When Shunni meets Keneray she becomes his paid trophy and the First Lady of The By Any Means clique. This victory for Shunni stirs up drama between her and Bambi. Bambi having an agenda of her own causes chaos when she does the unthinkable. Feeling no remorse, Leelita jumps on the messy train giving Bambi a dose of her own medicine.

This (somewhat) fictional story is a tribute to two men whose love for Cuba and baseball is beyond question: Ernest Hemingway and Tony Oliva. In the summer of 1960, Hemingway was sixty years old and in failing health. He and his fourth wife, Mary, were forced to leave their bucolic estate southeast of Havana. For nearly twenty-two years, the Hemingways had made the Finca Vigía (i.e., ”Lookout Farm”) their home base, but now, under pressure from the U.S. government to leave Cuba, which was becoming more dangerous under the new Communist regime, they vacated their beautiful, fourteen-acre ...

Welcome to Strange Encounter! A bi-weekly live stream campaign with big home game energy!Currently playing a Pirate Borg: Buried in the Bahamas campaign!Featuring:Retsyn - https://bsky.app/profile/retsyn.bsky.socialGrayson - https://bsky.app/profile/cxptaingrayson.bsky.socialPaul - https://bsky.app/profile/paullicino.bsky.socialErin - https://bsky.app/profile/aerynleafy.bsky.socialBe sure to support our friends!For anything else No-Fame related, check out https://nofame.ca for all of our shows :)**Podcast art features Pirate Börg Dark Caribbean artwork by Limithronhttps://www.limithron.com/...

Josephine del Rosario feels like a pariah in her town. Long ago orphaned after her father’s political campaign ended in tragedy, she’s all alone, taking care of the family home while her older brother is off in Manila, where a revolution brews. And it’s starting to feel like he’s abandoning her. When she receives a letter from a cherished childhood friend, Hiraya, inviting her to play a game, she jumps at the chance to leave town. Josephine will have whatever her heart desires if she wins. Maybe she can change her life. It doesn’t matter that dark rumours have always surrounded Hiraya.

Llegan las historias alrededor de la música y la música que forma parte de nuestras historias.FAMA 102.5 presenta las CRÓNICAS DE FAMA.60 minutos de Cultura Pop, Vidas, Rock en tu Idioma, Rock Power, Leyendas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome, esteemed listener, to The Video Game Hall of Fame! Alex Aldridge, Rob Kirkup, Simon Pike and Stephen Andrews have created this definitely prestigious Hall of Fame in order to induct and celebrate the greatest games of all time. Every episode we'll set a category and each nominate a game within it for induction, but the final vote goes to YOU, the listener! Follow us on Twitter @VG_HOF to cast your votes.

For centuries, the Old North State has served as a great stage. Listen to the voices of the Hall of Fame that prompt a flood of memories and perhaps a faraway smile, and the use of a time-spanning phrase, "I remember when. . ."

Football Heaven brings to life rarely seen artifacts from the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the stories behind how they shaped the game of football told directly from some of the most dynamic players and coaches of all time. Co-hosted by highly respected sports journalist and CBS Correspondent Aditi Kinkhabwala, Pro Football Hall of Fame Senior Advisor & Historian Joe Horrigan, and Pro Football Hall of Fame Vice President of Museum & Archives Jon Kendle.  Credits Co-Hosts: Aditi Kinkhabwala, Joe Horrigan, and Jon Kendle Production Company: Pro Football Hall of Fame Executive Producers: Joe ...

Reality Trip with Ben Fama Jr. is a podcast about society, culture, politics and secularism.