About This Lesson
Baseball has been a part of American culture for generations, from local community teams to professional leagues. The game has evolved over time, seeing changes in fundamental rules, traditions and the expansion of players. In this lesson, students will explore the roots of the game and how it developed through artifacts that are presented in the Library of Congress exhibit. Teachers can access this free resource by signing up or logging into C-SPAN Classroom.
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- Lesson Plan: Baseball in America, Origins and Early Days