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Thursday night lights : the story of Black high school football in Texas / Michael Hurd.
Van Pelt Library GV959.52.T4 H87 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hurd, Michael, 1949- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prairie View Interscholastic League (Tex.).
- Football--Texas--History--20th century.
- Football.
- School sports--Texas--History--20th century.
- School sports.
- Discrimination in sports--Texas--History--20th century.
- Discrimination in sports.
- African American football players--Texas--History--20th century.
- African American football players.
- African American football coaches--Texas--History--20th century.
- African American football coaches.
- History.
- Texas.
- Local Subjects:
- School sports--Texas--History--20th century.
- Physical Description:
- 248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2017.
- Contents:
- The PVIL : emerging from the shadows
- Night train, choo-choo, and ridin' the yella dawg!
- Learning and teaching the game
- Gold in the triangle
- Yates v. Wheatley
- Integration : the good, the bad, the end
- Appendixes : For the record ; PVIL football state champions ; PVIL milestones.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-235) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781477310342
- 1477310347
- OCLC:
- 979994349
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