Ty Cobb: A Terrible Beauty

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by Charles Leerhsen

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Frankly, I'd trust contemporaneous eyewitness testimonies to "painstaking" scholarship when it comes to getting the facts straight about historical figures. Why does this book change your perception of Cobb?
Scott In this book, Leerhsen painstakingly researches the contemporaneous eyewitness testimonies to paint a more accurate picture. In the other Cobb biograp…moreIn this book, Leerhsen painstakingly researches the contemporaneous eyewitness testimonies to paint a more accurate picture. In the other Cobb biographies, the authors did not let the facts get in the way of a good story.(less)
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Time for a new movie ?!?
Janet Absolutely. Even Ken Burns got it wrong.
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