Giant We-The-People And Judge Landis' Award (1922)

Giant We-The-People And Judge Landis' Award is a book written by Henry K. Holsman in 1922. The book is a historical account of the famous baseball scandal that happened in 1919, known as the Black Sox scandal. The scandal involved eight members of the Chicago White Sox baseball team who were accused of conspiring with gamblers to throw the World Series against the Cincinnati Reds. The book details the investigation and trial of the players and the role played by Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, who was appointed as the first commissioner of baseball to restore the public's faith in the game. The author also explores the impact of the scandal on baseball and its fans, as well as the broader cultural and social context of the time.Holsman's writing is clear and concise, and he provides a wealth of information and insights into the scandal and its aftermath. He also includes photographs and illustrations that help bring the story to life. Overall, Giant We-The-People And Judge Landis' Award is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in baseball history, the Black Sox scandal, or the cultural and social history of the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.