Tropic of football : the long and perilous journey of Samoans to the NFL /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ruck, Rob, 1950
Published: The New Press,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: 305 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
ISBN: 9781620973370 (hardback) :
1620973375 (hardback)
Index Number: GV939
CLC: K837.125.47
Call Number: K837.125.47/R911
Contents: God's sweetest work -- The war and America come to Samoa -- Hawaiʻi : the North shore -- Al Lolotai, Charlie Ane, and Bob Apisa -- American Samoa in the 1960s -- Jesse Sapolu, Dick Tomey, and Faʻa Samoa -- Faʻa Kalifonia : Oceanside, California -- Kalifonia dreaming -- Back in Hawaiʻi : where football still matters -- David and Goliath -- The Samoan paradox.