{"product_id":"green-bay-packers-william-povletich-9780870204975","title":"Green Bay Packers: Trials, Triumphs, and Tradition","description":"\u003cp\u003eOn the field, legends like Don Hutson, Ray Nitschke, and Brett Favre made the Green Bay Packers into a professional football powerhouse. But the history of the NFL's only small-town franchise is as much a story of business creativity as gridiron supremacy. Behind every Packer who became a legend on the field, there was an Andrew Turnbull, Dominic Olejniczak, or Bob Harlan, leaders whose dedication and creativity in preserving the franchise were unwavering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGreen Bay Packers: Trials, Triumphs, and Traditions\u003c\/i\u003e tells the improbable story of professional football's most iconic team, and along the way gives a unique window into the rise of modern professional sports. As the NFL has evolved into a financial juggernaut, the Green Bay Packers, with more than 112,158 stockholders, stand alone as the only professional sports franchise owned by fans, thus providing the only public record of how a sports team is run.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing more than 300 photographs, some never before seen, \u003ci\u003eGreen Bay Packers\u003c\/i\u003e illustrates how the most creative team in sports is also one of the most successful, with names like Lambeau, Canadeo, Lombardi, Hornung, Holmgren, and White leading the way to a league-best thirteen NFL titles and twenty-one Hall of Fame inductees. This comprehensive, up-to-date history of the Packers includes the 2011 season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e William Povletich\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0870204971\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780870204975\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wisconsin Historical Society Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/15\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 7.90w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Midwest Book Award (MIPA) - Finalist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Midwest Book Award (MIPA) - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e IndieFab awards - Bronze Medal Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/15\/2012 pg. 83\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/30\/2012","brand":"William Povletich","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43989631893759,"sku":"9780870204975","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_16e4f7b6-4a06-4d6a-a3ed-98f78ac312b7.jpg?v=1683300606","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/green-bay-packers-william-povletich-9780870204975","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}