9780977448616 - Keep A-Goin': The Life of Lone Star Dietz de Benjey, Tom (4 résultats)

Hard Cover. Etat : Near Fine +. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. SIGNED by authoron half-title page (signature and date only). remainder mark on top. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. Inscription SIGNED by Author. Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. No markings inside except for author inscription on title page. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : fine. First edition. (NO EXPEDITED SHIPPING THROUGH AMAZON, ALIBRIS OR B&N. These orders will ONLY ship media mail and will not ship internationally). Oversized hardcover in maroon cloth lettered in gilt. 356 pp. with index. Illustrated. The fascinating story of William Henry "Billy" Dietz who, til age 15 thought he was the natural-born son of a prominent white Rice Lake, Wisconsin family; in point of fact he was a Chippewa Indian. He attended the Carlisle Indian School along with Jim Thorpe and went on to coach college football at Purdue, Washington State, Albright and Louisiana Tech. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2012. He also coache dthe NFL's Boston Redskins for two seasons in the 1930s. He adopted the name "Lone Star" as a tribute to his heritage, a heritage that has been called into question. Fine in fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Etat : New. Etat de la jaquette : New. Scarce gift quality copy of this hardcover book.