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Author Knight, Dawn (Dawn K.)

Title Taliaferro : breaking barriers from the NFL draft to the ivory tower / Dawn Knight.

Imprint Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  796.332 T143Bk 2007    ---  Available
Description xii, 179 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-169) and index.
Contents October 2005 : trick or treat -- 1944-1945 : Taliaferro's football roots -- 1945-1946 : adjusting to life at Indiana University -- 1945-1946 : Indiana University Football -- 1946-1947 : Army days -- 1947 : a volatile time for professional football -- 1947-1949 : back at Indiana University -- 1949-1955 : integrating professional football -- 1955-present : life after football -- 1949-present : integration of the NFL.
Subject Taliaferro, George, 1927-
Football players -- United States -- Biography.
African American football players -- Biography.
Indiana University, Bloomington -- Football -- History.
Racism in sports -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 0253349311 (cloth)
9780253349316 (cloth)
9780253219312 (pbk.)
0253219310 (pbk.)
Standard No. AU@ 000041231999

 
    
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