Fight for Old DC: George Preston Marshall, the Integration of the Washington Redskins, and the Rise of a New NFL

by Andrew O'Toole

In 1932 laundry-store tycoon George Preston Marshall became part owner of the Boston Braves franchise in the National Football League. To separate his franchise from the baseball team, he renamed it... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803299354
• ISBN13: 9780803299351
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.3"