Red Grange and the rise of modern football /
John M. Carroll.
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 1999.
- ix, 265 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Sport and society .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-254) and index.
An odd kind of family -- Football and the emergence of Red Grange -- Grange and the golden age of sport -- Football and mass society -- A media frenzy -- The great debate -- The grand eastern tour -- Barnstorming, Hollywood, and the AFL -- Down but not out -- A solid pro player -- Finding a niche -- A reluctant hero.
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Football players--Biography--United States Football--History--United States