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The Baseball Primer Series debunks the Myth that Abner Doubleday Invented Baseball.

In the weeks leading up to the outbreak of the Civil War, Major Robert Anderson was a national hero to the North.

Baseball originates from games played on the English Islands. Derived mainly from rounders, Alexander Cartwright and Doc Adams, are the true fathers of modern baseball.

The Hall, home to centuries of baseball memorabilia, statistics, and research, has something for everyone, from the diehard fanatic to the most casual fan.

The Baseball Hall of Fame opened in 1939 to mark the centennial of the game's legendary founding. The first five players elected are still legends.

The financial collapse of a New York town led one bright young man to found the Hall in the hopes of developing tourism. The idea succeeded beyond his wildest dreams

The Union Defense Committee resulted from a desire of ordinary citizens to actively assist the national government to force the southern states back into the Union.