The Sports Revolution
Author | : Frank Andre Guridy |
Publisher | : University of Texas Press |
Total Pages | : 431 |
Release | : 2021-03-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781477321836 |
ISBN-13 | : 1477321837 |
Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Sports Revolution written by Frank Andre Guridy and published by University of Texas Press. This book was released on 2021-03-23 with total page 431 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction -- Sports in the shadow of segregation -- Spaceships land in the Texas prairie -- The outlaws -- We've come a long way to Houston -- Labor and lawlessness in Rangerland -- Sexual revolution on the sidelines -- The Greek, the Iceman, and the Bums -- Slammin' and jammin' in Houston -- Conclusion: the revolution undone.