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Managed by an English Cricket player named Harry Wright, and owned and operated by members of an Ohio law firm, the Red Stockings were the first true major league team.

There have been many more than just two major leagues in baseball history. Here is a quick history of all six leagues that qualify as "major leagues."

Through its American history, baseball has revolved around tradition and ritual, from performing the Chicken Dance, the Wave and the Seventh Inning Stretch.

From the Knickerbockers' pantaloons, ties, and straw hats to the Pittsburgh Pirates' pullover double-knits, the baseball uniform has been anything but uniform.

Major League Baseball (MLB) World Series championship games seize the attention of American sports lovers.

It's the biggest winter carnival in the world, in the heart of Old Quebec, in 2007 from January 26 to February 11.

Baseball has enjoyed a share of ups and downs in its history, from the Cincinatti Red Stocking and the Golden Age of Babe Ruth to Ted Williams in the 1940s and steroids.

From the Tecumsehs to the Majors, from the historic Labatt Park to the future Hall of Famers who have played upon its field, baseball in London has had a rich history.

The Yule season encourages marketing contrarians to create ads that go against the traditional tide.

It may seem hard to believe that women were playing baseball almost as early as men, but they were. It was a crude form of the game, but it would lead to better things.

Start a new holiday gift tradition: instead of presents, swap stockings with small, token gifts instead of agonizing over what to buy everyone for Christmas.

For a Spring 2009 wedding, three top designers' bridal collections provide inspiration for a cake as fashionable and on-trend as the bride's gown will be.

Travel to Lindsborg, Kansas to get a taste of what it's like to experience a Christmas in Sweden , Lucia festivities and all.

The history of the Chicago Cubs is the history of professional baseball. It's that simple, and it's that important.

European Christmas folklore is filled with Santa Claus-type figures, all kind-hearted in nature. It also is filled with creatures who are not so nice.