Pigskin Warriors

Author	: Steven Travers
Publisher	: Taylor Trade Publications
Total Pages	: 366
Release	: 2009-10-16
ISBN-10	: 9781589794580
ISBN-13	: 1589794583
Rating	: 4/5 (80 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Pigskin Warriors by : Steven Travers

Download or read book Pigskin Warriors written by Steven Travers and published by Taylor Trade Publications. This book was released on 2009-10-16 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the leather helmet era to the media circus of college football today, Travers presents a carefully researched examination of college football and its role in our society. Photographs complement the text, providing a deep sense of how the sport has evolved, details our obsession with identifying winners, and uses examples of popular culture— the top 8 football movies of all time—to accent the influence this sport has on our culture.

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