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The SkyePod - Paul Putz

The SkyePod

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Football and Southern Identity in the 1920s

This chapter explores the rise of football as a cultural symbol in the American South during the 1920s, examining its ties to regional identity and the myth of the 'Lost Cause.' It highlights how Southern communities harnessed the sport to reclaim honor and express nostalgia while navigating the legacies of the Civil War.

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