Taliaferro
Subtitle: breaking barriers from the NFL draft to the ivory tower
By: Dawn Knight.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Bloomington
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780253349316; 9780253219312
Subjects: Taliaferro, George, -- 1927-; Indiana University, Bloomington -- Football -- History; Football players -- United States -- Biography; African American football players -- Biography; Racism in sports -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: October 2005 : trick or treat; title: 1944-1945 : Taliaferro's football roots; title: 1945-1946 : adjusting to life at Indiana University; title: 1945-1946 : Indiana University Football; title: 1946-1947 : Army days; title: 1947 : a volatile time for professional football; title: 1947-1949 : back at Indiana University; title: 1949-1955 : integrating professional football; title: 1955-present : life after football; title: 1949-present : integration of the NFL.