Home and Away by Carl M Becker

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Home and Away by Carl M Becker

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Summary

Capturing the local color of a region and the spirited charm of a sport as it came into its own - before the rules were formalized and the teams so strongly established, the author documents a time in American history when ideals were being formed and broken and the promise for greatness seemed just within reach of all who tried to grasp it.

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Home and Away by Carl M Becker

A history of semiprofessional football clubs in Ohiothe Ironton Tanks, the Portsmouth Spartans, and othersand an intimate study of how the citizens and organizations that made up these cities worked to put themselves on the map.

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Carl M. Becker, Professor Emeritus in History at Wright State University in Dayton, has written or edited six previous books.

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ISBN 13 9780821412374
ISBN 10 082141237X
Title Home and Away
Author Carl M Becker
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Ohio University Press
Year published 1998-10-31
Number of pages 448
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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