Doug Feldmann

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Contents 1 General Information 2 Illinois Connection 3 Biographical and Professional Information 4 Published Works 5 Titles for Purchase and at Your Library 6 Literary Awards 7 Speaking Engagements and Upcoming Appearances 8 External Links 9 Editing

[edit] General Information

Name: Doug Feldmann

Pen Name: None

Born: 1970 in Elgin, Illinois

Website: www.nku.edu/~feldmannd1/

Email: feldmannd1@nku.edu

[edit] Illinois Connection

Doug Feldmann was born in Elgin, Illinois. He grew up in Algonquin (the Chicago area) and played football and baseball at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois and at Jacobs High School in Algonquin, Illinois.

[edit] Biographical and Professional Information

Doug Feldmann is a professor in the College of Education at Northern Kentucky University and a part-time scout for the Cincinnati Reds. He completed his Ph.D. in Curriculum Studies at Indiana University, his master's degree in Secondary Education at Rockford College, and his bachelor's degree in English and History at Northern Illinois University (where he played baseball and football). Dr. Feldmann has written extensively baseball history and the sport's sociological impact on urban and small-town America. He has been a multiple-time nominee and finalist for the Seymour Medal from the Society for American Baseball Research. Dr. Feldmann is married and lives in Cincinnati, Ohio.

[edit] Published Works

• Dizzy and the Gas House Gang: The 1934 St. Louis Cardinals and Depression Era Baseball, McFarland, 2000

• Fleeter Than Birds: The 1985 St. Louis Cardinals and Small Ball`s Last Hurrah, McFarland, 2002

• Curriculum and the American Rural School, University Press of America, 2003

• September Streak: The 1935 Chicago Cubs Chase the Pennant, McFarland, 2003

• Miracle Collapse: The 1969 Chicago Cubs, University of Nebraska Press, 2006

• El Birdos: The 1967 and 1968 St. Louis Cardinals, McFarland, 2007

• The 1976 Cincinnati Reds: The Last Hurrah for the Big Red Machine, McFarland, 2009

• St. Louis Cardinals: Past and Present, Voyageur Press, 2009

[edit] Titles for Purchase and at Your Library

Dizzy and the Gas House Gang: The 1934 St. Louis Cardinals and Depression-Era Baseball ISBN: 0786408588 Release Date: 2000-03 Buy on Amazon | Find on World Cat

Fleeter Than Birds: The 1985 St. Louis Cardinals and Small Ball's Last Hurrah ISBN: 0786411651 Release Date: 2002-02 Buy on Amazon | Find on World Cat

Curriculum and the American Rural School ISBN: 0761825584 Release Date: 2003-08 Buy on Amazon | Find on World Cat

September Streak: The 1935 Chicago Cubs Chase the Pennant ISBN: 0786415916 Release Date: 2003-07 Buy on Amazon | Find on World Cat

Miracle Collapse: The 1969 Chicago Cubs ISBN: 080322026X Release Date: 2006-09-01 Buy on Amazon | Find on World Cat

El Birdos: The 1967 and 1968 St. Louis Cardinals ISBN: 0786429658 Release Date: 2007-04-03 Buy on Amazon | Find on World Cat

The 1976 Cincinnati Reds: Last Hurrah for the Big Red Machine ISBN: 0786438541 Release Date: 2009-01-12 Buy on Amazon | Find on World Cat

St. Louis Cardinals Past & Present ISBN: 0760335281 Release Date: 2009-05-13 Buy on Amazon | Find on World Cat

[edit] Literary Awards

Nominee, Seymour Medal 2006 - Miracle Collapse

Finalist, Seymour Medal 2000 - Dizzy and the Gas House Gang

Doug was honored at the 2002 Illinois Authors Book Fair sponsored by the Illinois Center for the Book and the Illinois State Library in Springfield, Illinois.

[edit] Speaking Engagements and Upcoming Appearances

Speaking Engagement Availability: (Yes)

Call 859-572-5829 or e-mail to feldmannd1@nku.edu

[edit] External Links

Doug Feldmann on WorldCat

Doug Feldmann on Amazon

[edit] Editing

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