From a Park to a Stadium to a Little Piece of Heaven: Cultural Changes As Seen Through the St. Louis Cardinals Baseball Diamonds

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This study, based on newspapers, journals, oral interviews, and academic studies examines nineteenth and twentieth century cultural changes through the space and place of American baseball parks to expose how public buildings exemplify American culture. The argument put forth by author Connie F. Sexauer is: Connections can be made by examining these places to reveal economic, political, and social conditions of American society to reveal changes to the culture of the day