Where Dreams Die Hard A Small American Town and Its Six-Man Football Team

Name: Where Dreams Die Hard A Small American Town and Its Six-Man Football Team
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ISBN: 9780306814044

ISBN-10: 0306814048

ISBN-13: 9780306814044

Edition: 2005

Authors: Carlton Stowers

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"Just an hour's drive south of Dallas, in the small community of Penelope (population 211), Carlton Stowers found the perfect vantage point to observe how a small town comes together around its six-man high school football team. Here, where the only thriving businesses are the local granary and post office - unless you count the soft-drink machine in front of the fire station - the Penelope Wolverines are the star attraction every autumn." "Even though the Wolverines have won only a handful of games over the past four years, the town continues to come out and cheer. Six-man football is a wide-open, high-scoring game invented in Nebraska in 1934. At its peak in 1953, thirty thousand teams in…

Book details

List price: $22.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Hachette Books
Publication date: 8/17/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English