Bibliograph

Tropic of football, the long and perilous journey of Samoans to the NFL, Rob Ruck

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Tropic of football, the long and perilous journey of Samoans to the NFL, Rob Ruck

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

platesillustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Tropic of football

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1004601203

Responsibility statement

Rob Ruck

Sub title

the long and perilous journey of Samoans to the NFL

Table Of Contents

God's sweetest work -- The war and America come to Samoa -- Hawaii : the North shore -- Al Lolotai, Charlie Ane, and Bob Apisa -- American Samoa in the 1960s -- Jesse Sapolu, Dick Tomey, and Faa Samoa -- Faa Kalifonia : Oceanside, California -- Kalifonia dreaming -- Back in Hawaii : where football still matters -- David and Goliath -- The Samoan paradox

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