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Preface to the Indiana Edition | |
Acknowledgments | |
Introduction | |
"What Though the Odds Be Great or Small": 1789-1918 | |
L'Universite de Notre Dame du Lac and the Nineteenth Century | |
The Origins of Notre Dame's Athletic Culture | |
Catholic versus American Higher Education | |
The Origin of "The Notre Dame Victory March" | |
Notre Dame Sports: 1900-1912 | |
Jesse Harper: 1913 and the First Army Game | |
Jesse Harper: 1914 and the Finances of College Football | |
Jesse Harper: 1915-1917 and the Job of Athletic Director | |
Jesse Harper's Assistant: Knute Rockne | |
Shaking Down the Thunder: 1918-1931 | |
Catholic versus American Higher Education in the 1920s | |
The Growth of the Athletic Culture | |
The Origin of the Fighting Irish Nickname | |
Rockne at Ground Zero: 1918-191914. Rockne's Rocket-First Version: 1920 | |
George Gipp's Five Seasons at Notre Dame | |
The Rocker Crashes-Rockne's Miraculous Escape: 1921 | |
Building a Better Rocket: 1922 | |
On the Launch Pad: 1923 | |
Notre Dame versus Klandiana: 1924 | |
Blast-off: 1924 | |
The Four Horsemen-Grantland Rice versus Reality | |
Rockne Threatens to Jump Ship: 1925 | |
Anti-aircraft Fire from the Big Ten: 1926 | |
Knute K. Rockne Inc. | |
Anti-aircraft Fire from College Sports Reformers: 1927 | |
Al Smith and "Win One for the Gipper": 1928 | |
Rockne Attacks the College Sports Reformers: 1929 | |
Rockne's Last and Greatest Rocket: 1930 | |
The Death of Reform and Rockne: 1931 | |
"Rally Sons of Notre Dame": 1932-1941 | |
In the Depression: 1931-1941 | |
After Rockne | |
The Demand for Perfection: 1932 | |
The Removal of a Vice President and the First Firing of a Notre Dame Head Coach: 1933 | |
O'Hara and Layden Assume Power: 1934-1936 | |
O'Hara and Layden in Power: 1937-1939 | |
Beginning Knute Rockne-All American: 1939 | |
Filming Knute Rockne-All American: 1940 | |
The End of the Rockne Era: 1940 | |
The End of the Creation of Notre Dame Football: 1941 | |
Epilogue | |
Notes | |
Bibliography | |
Index | |
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