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The book explores the origins and evolution of Canadian football, tracing its roots back to the 1860s when it emerged from rugby traditions. It highlights the sport's slow development over the years and its struggle for recognition alongside the dominant National Football League. The narrative delves into the cultural significance of Canadian football, often overshadowed by hockey, and examines its unique identity within the North American sports landscape.
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The Canadian Football League, Steve O'Brien
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- Released
- 2004
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- Title
- The Canadian Football League
- Subtitle
- The Phoenix of Professional Sports Leagues (Revised Edition)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Steve O'Brien
- Publisher
- Lulu.com
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 362
- ISBN13
- 9781411658608
- Category
- Sport
- Description
- The book explores the origins and evolution of Canadian football, tracing its roots back to the 1860s when it emerged from rugby traditions. It highlights the sport's slow development over the years and its struggle for recognition alongside the dominant National Football League. The narrative delves into the cultural significance of Canadian football, often overshadowed by hockey, and examines its unique identity within the North American sports landscape.