One night, two teams Alabama vs. USC and the game that changed a nation

One night, two teams : Alabama vs. USC and the game that changed a nation / Steven Travers.

Author/creator	Travers, Steven
Format	Electronic and Book
Edition	1st Taylor Trade Pub. ed.
Publication Info	Lanham, Md. : Taylor Trade Pub.,
Description	xxiii, 382 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete
Subject(s)	University of Alabama--Football --History --20th century. Alabama Crimson Tide (Football team)--History --20th century. University of Southern California--Football --History --20th century. Southern California Trojans (Football team)--History --20th century. College sports--Social aspects --United States. Discrimination in sports--United States. Sports rivalries--United States.

Contents	The agenda -- Platonic justice -- America : where slavery came to die -- Christian idealism and influential contrarians -- "I have a dream." -- Our national pastimes -- The religion of football -- California dreamin' meets the American dream -- The tradition of troy -- The generals -- The university of spoiled children -- Dirt poor vs. wealth and privilege -- Something to believe in -- Packin' heat : the new breed -- Pre-game jitters -- Color blind -- Pattonesque -- The war of northern aggression -- Game faces -- Conquest -- Student body right -- The turning of the tide -- "This here's what a football player looks like." -- "The eve of destruction" -- Orange countification -- "Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord." -- The south rises again -- Legacy.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-369) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2007006435
ISBN	9781589793705 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	1589793706 (cloth : alk. paper)

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