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Northwestern Fights and Fighters

Northwestern Fights and Fighters

Brady, Cyrus Townsend

Hardcover

Native American HistoryGeneral Military HistoryRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 054800899X
ISBN13: 9780548008997
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2007
Pages: 412
Weight: 1.70
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Northwestern Fights and Fighters is a book written by Cyrus Townsend Brady that chronicles the history of Northwestern University's athletic teams and their notable players. The book covers a range of sports, including football, basketball, baseball, and track and field. It also delves into the university's athletic facilities, traditions, and rivalries. The book highlights some of the most memorable games and moments in Northwestern's sports history, including the football team's victory over Notre Dame in 1995 and the basketball team's Cinderella run to the NCAA tournament in 2017. It also provides biographical sketches of some of the university's most famous athletes, such as Otto Graham, who went on to become a Hall of Fame quarterback for the Cleveland Browns.Overall, Northwestern Fights and Fighters is a comprehensive and entertaining look at the history of sports at Northwestern University, and is a must-read for fans of the school's athletic programs.1923. Illustrated with original drawings, maps and photographs. From the Preface: In response to a request for contributions from participants in the Modoc and Nez Perce wars, numerous papers were submitted, all of such high value, not only from an historic but from a literary point of view as well, that I had not the presumption to rewrite them myself-not even the proverbial assurance of the historian would warrant that. Therefore, I have contented myself with writing a general and comprehensive account of each of the two wars considered, leaving to the actors themselves the telling in full of the detailed story of the splendid achievements in which they were making history. I can affirm, therefore, that never before has there been included in a single volume such a remarkable and interesting collection of personal experiences in our Indian Wars as in this book.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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