Connie Mack's '29 Triumph

Discover the captivating story of the 1929 Philadelphia Athletics in Connie Mack's '29 Triumph by William C. Kashatus. Published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2005, this engaging paperback spans 224 pages, chronicling the thrilling rise and fall of the Athletics and their intense six-year rivalry with the legendary New York Yankees from 1927 to 1932.

Drawing primarily from newspaper accounts, Kashatus brings to life the narrative of the "Grand Old Man of Baseball," Connie Mack, and the remarkable 1929 A's team. Often overshadowed by the 1927 Yankees, this book highlights why the Athletics deserve recognition as one of baseball's greatest all-around teams. Perfect for baseball enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this title offers an insightful look into the world of sports during a pivotal era.