TY  - BOOK
AU  - Henninger,Thom
TI  - The pride of Minnesota: the Twins in the turbulent 1960s 
SN  - 9781496225603
PY  - 2021///
CY  - Lincoln
PB  - University of Nebraska Press
KW  - Minnesota Twins (Baseball team)
KW  - History
KW  - Major League Baseball (Organization)
KW  - 20th century
KW  - World Series (Baseball)
KW  - (1965)
KW  - Baseball
KW  - Minnesota
KW  - Minneapolis
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: A contender emerges in troubling times -- A new day -- The fast start -- Taking flight on a bumpy ride -- An all-star summer -- A pennant race in a rocking new world -- The stretch run -- Beating the best -- Too much Koufax, not enough contact -- Plymouth Avenue on fire -- Change in the air -- The summer of love heats up -- Getting better -- Down to the wire -- A difficult year to forget -- Billy Ball brings the Twins back to life -- Killer, Carew, two 20-game winners, and the men on the moon -- Peace, love and a division title -- In a game of inches, Twins swept away -- Four dead in Ohio -- Dutch treat pays dividends -- Baseballs and bombs -- Twins claim second AL West crown -- FM 5 -- Epilogue: What happened to the Twins?
N2  - "The Pride of Minnesota provides a nostalgic look at the era's elite Minnesota Twins teams and the turbulent times in which they competed in four dramatic American League pennant races between 1965 and 1970"--
ER  -