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The book examined how stadiums functioned as American public squares, tracing their political, protest, and cultural roles through a deeply researched historical lens.
And as my guest today writes in his new book, they're also venues where people go to wrestle with defining the soul of America. Frank Garitti's new book, The Stadium, An American History of Politics,...
— Episode: How Stadiums Became The American Public...
Episode: How Stadiums Became The American Public Square
The book examined how stadiums functioned as American public squares, tracing their political, protest, and cultural roles through a deeply researched historical lens.
And as my guest today writes in his new book, they're also venues where people go to wrestle with defining the soul of America. Frank Garitti's new book, The Stadium, An American History of Politics, Protest and Play is a deeply researched look at the role of stadiums in the United States.