NFL Football : A History of America's New National Pastime /
"The National Football League was founded in 1920 as the American Football Association. At first is struggled in the shadow of baseball as a vaguely disreputable professional sport, and had trouble competing for athletes and fans. Through a series of mergers, moves between cities, and the adven...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
[2014]
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- The formative years: the first pros
- Depression and war
- The NFL comes of age
- The Rozelle era: moving to center stage
- A troubled decade
- The perfect television game
- The cartel
- Unraveling
- Labor conflict
- The new NFL: a new era
- Defending the shield
- Super Sunday.