Kardiac Kids: The Story of the 1980 Cleveland Browns

Kardiac Kids: The Story of the 1980 Cleveland Browns
ISBN-10
0873387619
ISBN-13
9780873387613
Category
Sports & Recreation
Pages
301
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Author
Jonathan Knight

Description

In this text, Jonathan Knight paints a portrait of the Cleveland Browns' storybook 1980 NFL season, describing its impact on the city of Cleveland. Taking readers from the year's beginning to its end, the author shows how everybody fell in love with the team.

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