The Yankee Stadium Scrapbook: A Lifetime of Memories - Tapa dura

Yankee Stadium has been the most famous and acclaimed sports venue in North America for over 80 years, and after the 2008 Major League Baseball season, it will be razed and replaced. A Yankee Stadium Scrapbook is a touching and unforgettable tribute to "the house that Ruth built." This timeless classic scrapbook features photos and text celebrating all the great moments and memories throughout the years, including: Babe Ruth's then-record 60th home run of the season in 1927 Lou Gehrig's tearful farewell address in 1939 The Babe's farewell speech in 1948 Don Larsen's perfect game in the 1956 World Series Roger Maris's 61st home run in 1961 Celebrations of World Series Championships And more!

David Fischer has written for The New York Times, Sports Illustrated, National Sports Daily, Sports Illustrated for Kids, and more. He is also the co-author of the books Sports of the Times and Greatest Sports Rivalries. He lives in New Jersey.