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Floyd of Rosedale: College Football, Racism, and American History
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The Floyd of Rosedale trophy is played for annually between the University of Minnesota and the University of Iowa football teams. The Floyd of Rosedale trophy is most of all about football, a celebrated college rivalry, but look a little deeper and it's also about American history. It began in an era when racial discrimination was widespread, and protected at the highest levels of government. This lesson looks at the history of the trophy and the attitudes about race that helped create the need for the trophy in the first place.

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Social Science
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Lesson Plan
Date Added:
11/13/2014