American Artifacts: AHTV - American Artifacts - Baseball Americana Exhibit American History TV visits the "Baseball Americana" exhibit at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. to learn about the history of the game. Our guide is exhibit curator Susan Reyburn.

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    Baseball in America, Origins and Early Days

    American History TV visited the “Baseball Americana” exhibit at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. to learn about baseball’s origins and early days. Our guide is exhibit curator Susan Reyburn.

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    6:00 PM EST

    Baseball in America - Origins of the Modern Game

    American History TV visited the “Baseball Americana” exhibit at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. to learn about the origins of the modern game, including the birth of several baseball traditions, the impact of immigrants, and the increasing importance of statistics. Exhibit curator Susan Reyburn was the guide.