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David Wangerin's humorous and thorough book tells the story of American soccer's long struggle from the brief promise of the 1920's, through the euphoric highs and extravagant follies of the North American Soccer League, to today's hard-won acceptance.
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Exploring soccer's struggle for acceptance in America, a history of the game looks at why soccer is a "minority" sport in the U.S. in contrast to its popularity around the globe, placing soccer in the context of American sport in general, examining important milestones in American soccer, and exploring changing attitudes toward the game. Original.
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