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Author:
Crawford, Russ,.
Title:
Women's American football : breaking barriers on and off the gridiron / Russ Crawford.
Publisher:
University of Nebraska Press
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
ix, 379 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
National Women's Football League (U.S.)--History.
Women football players--United States--History.
Football--United States--History.
SPORTS & RECREATION / Football.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies.
Other Authors:
Crawford, Russ., Lincoln :.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Women's professional football begins -- Women's football roars back -- The independent women's football league -- The women's football alliance -- The X League -- New directions: the women's national football conference -- Girls take the field -- American women tackle the world -- Postscript: 1 July 2020-Born to Play -- Appendix: List of interviewees.
Summary:
"A history of women playing American football in the United States, focused on the growth of the game in the post-Title IX era"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1496233336
9781496233332
LCCN:
2022002169
Locations:
HOPC845 -- Hull Public Library (Hull)

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