Gridiron Gauntlet : The Story of the Men Who Integrated Pro Football, in Thei...-image

Gridiron Gauntlet : The Story of the Men Who Integrated Pro Football, in Thei...

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Publication Year: 2011 Language: English Item Width: 6 in Topic: United States / 20th Century, History, Football Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing width: 6 in Number of Pages: 274 Pages ISBN: 9781589796522 Author: Andy Piascik Item Weight: 14.6 Oz Item Length: 9 in Book Title: Gridiron Gauntlet : the Story of the Men Who Integrated Pro Football, in Their Own Words Genre: Sports & Recreation, History Format: Trade Paperback Item Height: 0.8 in height: 0.8 in

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Gridiron Gauntlet : The Story of the Men Who Integrated Pro Football, in Thei.... Gridiron Gauntlet : The Story of the Men Who Integrated Pro Football, in Their Own Words, Paperback by Piascik, Andy, ISBN 1589796527, ISBN-13 9781589796522, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US One year before Jackie Robinson broke the color line in major league baseball in 1947, four black players joined the Browns and Rams to become the first professional football players of African-American descent in the modern era. Here twelve players reflect not only on the violence, segregation, and general hostility that came with being trailblazers, but also on the white players and coaches who supported them.

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