The paperback edition of my book, The Big Scrum: How Teddy Roosevelt Saved Football, is out today. The New York Times called it “a richly detailed history of football’s founding.” (And you believe everything it prints, right?) Here’s another source, Fred Barnes in the Wall Street Journal: “‘The Big Scrum’ is the first complete account of Roosevelt’s football rescue, a sport that—surprisingly for a man who championed physical challenges—he liked but never played. Mr. Miller tells the story in marvelous detail…”
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John J. Miller, a former national correspondent for National Review, is the director of the Dow Journalism Program at Hillsdale College. He is the author of A Gift of Freedom: How the John M. Olin Foundation Changed America.
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