John J. Miller, U of M graduate and author of The Big Scrum: How Teddy Roosevelt Saved Football, will share the intriguing, never-before-fully-told story of how Theodore Roosevelt helped to save the game that would become America's most popular sport. The Big Scrum describes the history of college football and the social changes in America the made college football one of this country’s most important cultural institutions.
Open Seating; Free Admission; Reception follows program.
Official Website: http://www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov
Added by kwmurray82 on September 12, 2012