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Creating the Big Game: John W. Heisman and the Invention of American Football
Wiley L. Umphlett
Creating the Big Game: John W. Heisman and the Invention of American Football
Wiley L. Umphlett
Attempts to present John W. Heisman as both man and football coach, and to examine how an indigenous American public ritual, the Big Game, came about. Heisman made many innovative contributions to intercollegiate football, in a time of significant political, economic and social developments.
288 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | October 26, 1992 |
ISBN13 | 9780313284045 |
Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
Pages | 296 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 20 mm · 594 g |
Language | English |
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