Russ Crawford

Le Football

A History of American Football in France

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Produktbeschreibung

Russ Crawford¿is an associate professor of history at Ohio Northern University. He is the author of¿The Use of Sports to Promote the American Way of Life during the Cold War: Cultural Propaganda, 1946¿1963.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 366
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 689g
• ISBN-13: 9780803278790
• ISBN-10: 0803278799
• Artikelnr.: 44141935

Autorenporträt

Russ Crawford is an associate professor of history at Ohio Northern University. He is the author of The Use of Sports to Promote the American Way of Life during the Cold War: Cultural Propaganda, 1946-1963.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface    
Acknowledgments    
Introduction: Playing pour l’amour du jeu    
List of Abbreviations    
1. Football over There during the Great War    
2. The 1938 Riess and Crowley Tour    
3. Football and the Crusade in Europe, 1943–1946    
4. Football in the Cold, 1952–1959    
5. The Rise and Fall of French Teams, 1960–1966    
6. Postwar Tours, 1961–1976    
7. Postwar Tours, 1977–1989    
8. Lafayette, le football est voilà!     
9. Football Américain Goes National    
10. Leveling the Playing Field    
Afterword: The State of Play in the Twenty-First Century    
Notes    
Bibliography    
Index