Mighty, Mighty Matadors : Estacado High School, Integration, and a Championship Season /

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Strongly inviting comparisons with the movie Remember the Titans, this book by veteran sports journalist and author Al Pickett is an inspiring, insider account of the Lubbock Estacado Matadors, who came together for love of a sport to become Texas State AAA High School football champions in their fi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pickett, Al (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2017]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Estacado Matadors (Football team)
Estacado High School (Lubbock, Tex.)
Estacado High School (Lubbock, Tex.) > Football > History > 20th century.
Estacado Matadors (Football team) > Biography.
Estacado Matadors (Football team) > History > 20th century.
School integration.
Football.
Desegregation en education > Texas > Lubbock > Histoire > 20e siecle.
School integration > Texas > Lubbock > History > 20th century.
Texas > Lubbock.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Square dance to state champ
  • Putting the pieces together
  • Adjusting to a new school
  • A new beginning
  • No margin for error
  • Bragging rights
  • But we won
  • Seven down, three to go
  • Setting the table
  • For all the marbles
  • Slaying the Lions
  • Surviving an air attack
  • A smothering defense
  • 14-0
  • Epilogue: Changing lives
  • Appendix
  • About the author.

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