TY - BOOK AU - Treder,Steve TI - Forty years a Giant: the life of Horace Stoneham SN - 9781496227256 AV - GV939 .F678 2021 KW - Stoneham, Horace, KW - New York Giants (Baseball team) KW - History KW - San Francisco Giants (Baseball team) KW - National League of Professional Baseball Clubs KW - Major League Baseball (Organization) KW - Sports team owners KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Baseball KW - New York (State) KW - New York KW - California KW - San Francisco KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Cover --; Title Page --; Copyright Page --; Contents --; Introduction --; Prologue --; 1. Horrie, I Bought You a Ball Club --; 2. Roaring into the Twenties --; 3. Hard Truths --; 4. Brooklyn Is Still in the League --; 5. War, Peace, and Nice Guys --; 6. We Knew Segregation Was Wrong --; 7. Horace Stoneham Has Finally Got a Winner --; 8. We Have No Chance to Survive Here --; 9. Open Your Golden Gate --; 10. It's Bye-Bye Baby --; 11. No Cigar --; 12. Certainly the Move Will Hurt Us --; 13. Resilience --; 14. I Never Thought I Would Trade Willie --; 15. You Can't Get Discouraged --; Epilogue --; Acknowledgments; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index; 2; b N2 - Here is the life story of Horace Stoneham, who inherited the New York Giants Major League Baseball franchise in 1936 and owned and operated the organization until 1976 UR - httpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2904534&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -