Andrew O'Toole

Fight for Old DC

George Preston Marshall, the Integration of the Washington Redskins, and the Rise of a New NFL

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Produktbeschreibung

Andrew O’Toole¿is the author of numerous books, including¿Paul Brown: The Rise and Fall Again of Football’s Most Innovative Coach,¿Smiling Irish Eyes: Art Rooney and the Pittsburgh Steelers, and¿Sweet William: The Life of Billy Conn. ¿

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 156mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 558g
• ISBN-13: 9780803299351
• ISBN-10: 0803299354
• Artikelnr.: 44888895

Autorenporträt

Andrew O’Toole is the author of numerous books, including Paul Brown: The Rise and Fall Again of Football’s Most Innovative Coach, Smiling Irish Eyes: Art Rooney and the Pittsburgh Steelers, and Sweet William: The Life of Billy Conn.  

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Preface
Acknowledgments
Prologue: Burgundy, Gold, and Caucasian
1. “What’s the Difference?”
2. Pomp and Pageantry
3. It Takes Ten to Tango
4. There Was Interest
5. Fight for Old Dixie
6. The Last Word
7. “It’s Not That Important”
8. The Last Citadel of Segregation
9. States’ Rights Football
10. “This Isn’t a League Affair”
11. In Good Faith
12. “We Mean Business”
13. “I’m Still Running This Team”
14. “Is That All?”
15. Out of the Shadows
Epilogue: “Sit Down for Nobody”
Notes
Index