Assignment:
Read chapter of the textbook Baseball: An illustrated History by Geoffrey C. Ward and Ken Burns.
Starting in the 1960's baseball started to lose its appeal as Ametrica's game as football began to become popular. In at least 500 words describe some of the differences between baseball and football? Why did football (in your opinion) start to become popular? What were some of the stars (or storylines) in baseball during the 1960's to keep baseball popular. Which do you prefer- and why? Be sure to cite all of your sources and you must show direct evidence of the textbook Baseball: An Illustrated History by Geoffrey C. Wars and Ken Burns.