Baseball Timeline Research Paper

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The timeline that is hyperlinked above is an example of a timeline that can be created through Timeglider.com. The timeline that I have provided looks at some of the notable historical events that have occurred throughout the history of baseball. While the timeline that is provided is not to complex, it has a variety of features. The features that are listed on this timeline include photo images, as well as video links on YouTube that show the actual event. To create this timeline I went to Timeglider.com, and used the tools their free version allows you to use. The first step in creating any timeline is naming your timeline followed by creating a short description of what your timeline is about. Once you get into adding events to your timeline,

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