NFL Football: A History of America's New National Pastime Contributor(s): Crepeau, Richard C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0252085507 ISBN-13: 9780252085505 Publisher: University of Illinois Press OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Football - Sports & Recreation | History - History |
Dewey: 796.332 |
LCCN: 2020006537 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 8.9" (1.10 lbs) 320 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The new NFL Centennial Edition A multi-billion-dollar entertainment empire, the National Football League is a coast-to-coast obsession that borders on religion and dominates our sports-mad culture. But today's NFL also provides a stage for playing out important issues roiling American society. The updated and expanded edition of NFL Football observes the league's centennial by following the NFL into the twenty-first century, where off-the-field concerns compete with touchdowns and goal line stands for headlines. Richard Crepeau delves into the history of the league and breaks down the new era with an in-depth look at the controversies and dramas swirling around pro football today:
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