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Tom Stanton

Biography

Tom Stanton

Tom Stanton

Books by Tom Stanton

by Tom Stanton - Nonfiction, Sports

Aaron's historic blast --- and the yearlong quest leading up to it --- not only shook baseball but the world at large. It exposed prejudice, energized a flagging civil rights movement, inspired a generation of children and also called forth the dark demons that haunted Aaron's every step and turned what should have been a joyous pursuit into a hellish nightmare.