The Last Hero_ A Life Of Henry Aaron - Part 27
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313 Go ask Henry Aaron: Go ask Henry Aaron: Jim Bunning's testimony before the House Government Reform Committee, March 17, 2005. Jim Bunning's testimony before the House Government Reform Committee, March 17, 2005.

314 Aaron Prefers To Focus On The Positives: Aaron Prefers To Focus On The Positives: a.s.sociated Press, June 15, 2006. a.s.sociated Press, June 15, 2006.

315 The one thing Henry The one thing Henry hated hated was cheating: was cheating: interview with Ralph Garr. interview with Ralph Garr.

316 I just don't want to get involved with conversations: I just don't want to get involved with conversations: interview with Henry Aaron. interview with Henry Aaron.

317 He knows what he did: He knows what he did: interview with Billye Aaron. interview with Billye Aaron.

318 In fact, I was just going to ask you: In fact, I was just going to ask you: a.s.sociated Press, May 14, 2007. a.s.sociated Press, May 14, 2007.

319 The conversation was brief: The conversation was brief: interview with Mike Tollin. interview with Mike Tollin.

320 The discussions proceeded in earnest: The discussions proceeded in earnest: ibid. ibid.

321 There's a heart beating there: There's a heart beating there: ibid. ibid.

322 Susan wouldn't even let most people finish: Susan wouldn't even let most people finish: interview with Allan Tanenbaum. interview with Allan Tanenbaum.

323 Would you at least consider a taping?: Would you at least consider a taping?: interview with Larry Baer. interview with Larry Baer.

324 I remember the moment he hit it: I remember the moment he hit it: interview with Dave Sheinin. interview with Dave Sheinin.

325 It's weird. It cheapened the moment: It's weird. It cheapened the moment: ibid. ibid.

326 Janie McCauley, a reporter: Janie McCauley, a reporter: interview with Janie McCauley. interview with Janie McCauley.

327 What was happening is that: What was happening is that: interview with Henry Edwards. interview with Henry Edwards.

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DISSERTATION:.

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ILl.u.s.tRATION CREDITS.

Insert 1 Booker T. Washington: University of South Alabama Archives Babe Ruth: Erik Overbey Collection, University of South Alabama Archives Davis Avenue pool hall: University of South Alabama Archives Alabama Drydock entrance gate: Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Corporation Collection, University of South Alabama Archives In Jacksonville team uniform, 1953: ICON Sportsmedia At Lulu Mae Gibson's boarding house: Getty Images With Bill Bruton, Jim Pendleton, Charlie White: Getty Images With Eddie Mathews and Joe Adc.o.c.k: National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, N.Y.

Jackie Robinson: ICON Sportsmedia At spring training, 1957: National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, N.Y.

With Ted Williams: ICON Sportsmedia At bat: National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, N.Y.

Warren Spahn: ICON Sportsmedia At home with Barbara and children: Getty Images With Eddie Mathews, 1965: ICON Sportsmedia In Atlanta: National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, N.Y.

With Willie Mays and Roberto Clemente: Bettmann/Corbis With home run 500 trophy: ICON Sportsmedia Insert 2 Home run 703: National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, N.Y.

With the Rev. Jesse Jackson: National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Coopers town, N.Y.

Peanuts comic strips: comic strips: United Feature Syndicate, Inc. United Feature Syndicate, Inc.

With Billye and Governor Jimmy Carter: National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, N.Y.

Breaking Ruth's record: National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, N.Y.

With his brother, Tommie: Bettmann/Corbis At bat: National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, N.Y.

With Willie Mays: National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, N.Y.

With Billye at the Hall of Fame: National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, N.Y.

With his mother and father: Azalea City News Collection, University of South Alabama Archives Collection, University of South Alabama Archives With President Bill Clinton: Getty Images With Barry Bonds: ICON Sportsmedia Bonds 756: ICON Sportsmedia Henry Aaron: National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, N.Y.