Peter has published over two hundred articles in various magazines and journals. The majority of these have dealt with baseball, Judaica, and numismatics. Among the odd corners of history he has explored are the lives of Ivan Shishman, the Jewish tsar of Bulgaria, and Prince Iturbide, the last claimant to the throne of Mexico. On two occasions, Peter has been awarded national prizes in recognition of his writing.
Peter is an avid collector of Jewish sport memorabilia. His collection includes many of the items illustrated in this book, as well as books from Moe Berg’s library, game used more...