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    Oakland Raiders
    Oakland Raiders
    Oakland Raiders
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    Oakland Raiders

    By Brian Howell

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    Learn about the key players and big wins that have made the Oakland Raiders one of the most popular teams in the NFL. Readers will get a glimpse into the league, the team's history, its home stadium, its fans, and the team's most memorable moments. Additional features to enhance comprehension include informative sidebars, a glossary of key words and phrases, sources for further research, a look at the parts of a football field, a section on common football gear, and a section of career records and stats.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherThe Child's World
    Release dateAug 1, 2015
    ISBN9781634072243
    Oakland Raiders
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    Brian Howell

    Brian Howell is an author and teacher living and working near Tokyo, Japan. He has published three novels and over thirty-five short stories online and in print, including one short story collection in 2004 and inclusion in Best British Short Stories 2018 (edited by Nicholas Royle). His novels have often dealt with themes around Dutch genre painting and optical devices. He writes poems, is a keen cinema-goer and cyclist, and listens to many podcasts.

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