Baseball and Americanism

This course is part of American History Through Baseball Specialization

Instructor: Tom Zeiler

What you'll learn

  •   Gauge the role of nationalism in American history.
  •   Survey institutions, such as the U.S. presidency, in shaping baseball.
  •   Investigate how American identity is tied to baseball.
  • Skills you'll gain

  •   Social Studies
  •   Culture
  •   International Relations
  •   Political Sciences
  •   Socioeconomics
  •   Economics
  • There are 4 modules in this course

    This course will explore baseball and Americanism. What does it mean that baseball is the national pastime? What does national pastime even mean? What about national? When you think of the United States, what do you think of? Is baseball a part of that? These are some of the aspects we are going to delve into throughout this course. We are going to spend some time discussing how baseball reflected American culture at the time. In some instances, we will discuss how baseball reflected what people wanted American culture to look like, or appear to be.

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