When Lions Were Kings The Detroit Lions and the Fabulous Fifties |
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| Author:
| Bak, Richard |
| Series title: | Painted Turtle Press Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8143-5099-7 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2023 |
| Publisher: | Wayne State University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.99 |
Book Description:
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During the 1950s, the Detroit Lions were one of the most glamorous and successful teams in the National Football League, winning championships in 1952, 1953, and 1957, and regularly playing before packed houses at Briggs Stadium. In this book, Richard Bak creates a lively portrait of the golden age of professional football in Detroit.
During the 1950s, the Detroit Lions were one of the most glamorous and successful teams in the National Football League, winning championships in 1952, 1953, and 1957, and regularly playing before packed houses at Briggs Stadium. In this book, Richard Bak creates a lively portrait of the golden age of professional football in Detroit.