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Babe Ruth and the American Dream
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In the 1920s, sports writers and agents sold Americans on larger-than-life heroes, athletes that people could live through vicariously while celebrating their "rags to riches" backgrounds. Matt Andrews tells the story of two men that embodied the American dream and became sports legends: Babe Ruth and Jack Dempsey.
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1. Babe Ruth and the American Dream (00:00:00)
2. 1920s music (00:10:33)
3. Break (00:15:05)
4. Radio sounds and bat crack (00:15:26)
36 Episoden
Manage episode 340530552 series 3378266
In the 1920s, sports writers and agents sold Americans on larger-than-life heroes, athletes that people could live through vicariously while celebrating their "rags to riches" backgrounds. Matt Andrews tells the story of two men that embodied the American dream and became sports legends: Babe Ruth and Jack Dempsey.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kapitel
1. Babe Ruth and the American Dream (00:00:00)
2. 1920s music (00:10:33)
3. Break (00:15:05)
4. Radio sounds and bat crack (00:15:26)
36 Episoden
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