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OverviewFrom the dusty prairie fields of early 20th-century Kansas to the LED-lit stadiums of 21st-century Mississippi, Sunday Heroes tells the true story of how high school football became the cultural backbone of small-town America. This deeply researched, narrative-driven chronicle follows a century-long arc of local legends, civic pride, and Friday night rituals that stitched entire communities together. With vivid detail and a strictly factual lens, the book traces football's evolution from grassroots spectacle to a shared national obsession, powered not by pro stadiums or college superpowers, but by marching bands, booster clubs, portable bleachers, and grit-stained uniforms. Each chapter unfolds another piece of a uniquely American story-where mill-town ironmen, church-backed fundraisers, pep rallies, and postwar heroes all played under the same lights, cheered on by neighbors, classmates, and generations of fans. This is not just a book about football. It is about identity, belonging, and the enduring heartbeat of towns where the scoreboard glows brighter than any skyline. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Aaron AabergPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.308kg ISBN: 9781923525979ISBN 10: 1923525972 Pages: 228 Publication Date: 29 June 2025 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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