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Green Bay Packers : the complete illustrated history / Don Gulbrandsen ; foreword by LeRoy Butler.

Title
Green Bay Packers : the complete illustrated history / Don Gulbrandsen ; foreword by LeRoy Butler.
Author
Gulbrandsen, Don.
Publication
Minneapolis : MVP Books, 2011.

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Description
208 p. : col .ill.; 29 cm.
Summary
"ThePackers are world champions once again, and Green Bay Packers: The Complete Illustrated History is the ultimate, authoritative look at this storied and beloved sports franchise. In addition to offering a comprehensive history of the team and in-depth profiles of its greatest stars, the book features more than 200 rare and iconic photographs as well as chalkboard diagrams of key plays from team history. It tells of the legends who have defined the Packer legacy for more than 80 years, from Bart Starr to Brett Favre to Aaron Rodgers, Ray Nitschke to Reggie White to Clay Matthews, Curly Lambeau to Vince Lombardi to Mike McCarthy. This fully updated third edition highlights the team's triumphant journey to Super Bowl XLV and includes profiles of the latest Packer stars. Chock full of stats and stories, Green Bay Packers is a book that no Packer fan will want to be without"--
Subject
  • Green Bay Packers (Football team) > History
  • Green Bay Packers (Football team) > History > Pictorial works
  • SPORTS & RECREATION / General
  • SPORTS & RECREATION / Football
Genre/Form
  • History
  • Pictorial works
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. 1919-1929: fulfilling Curly Lambeau's dream -- 2. 1930s : Green Bay's first glory years -- 3. 1940s : from the highest highs to the lowest lows -- 4. 1950s : one coaching legend departs, another arrives -- 5. 1960s : Lombardi creates the NFL's greatest dynasty -- 6. 1970s : struggles, but a Starr comes to the rescue -- 7. 1980s : former players fail to find coaching success -- 8. 1990s : Titletown rises again -- 9. 2000-2010 : mixed results, Mr. Rogers, and another Lombardi trophy -- Appendix : Green Bay Packers record book.
ISBN
  • 9780760342220 (hardbound w/ jkt)
  • 0760342229 (hardbound w/ jkt)
LCCN
^^2011009916
OCLC
  • 703209112
  • SCSB-11627924
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library