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Pop Warner and the World’s First Indoor Professional Football Tournament
by Steve Sheinkin After four seasons at the Carlisle Indian School, Pop Warner was already considered…
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Coach Chuck Klausing: Football in the Shadow of Paul Brown
by Greg Nichols Chapter 1: In the Shadow of Paul Brown From a distance, the corrugated…
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The Final Outcome: Braddock Tigers Football and the Strike of 1959
by Greg Nichols For reasons that had nothing to do with Eisenhower, Taft-Hartley, or the Supreme…
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The Legend of the Braddock Tigers
by Greg Nichols Big Bertha, a massive driving sled, haunted the Tigers’ dreams. It was rare…
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Army-Navy Football: 100+ Years in Images
By Callie Oettinger Nov. 29, 1890: First Army/Navy football game was played…
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The NFL and the Medal of Honor
By Clint VanWinkle Nearly 28,000 people braved the rain to watch the New York Giants play…
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I Hope You Are of Our Party: Fidelity and Betrayal
by Jack Kelly
Shakespeare, of course, wrote acclaimed plays about history. But sometimes history takes the…
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An American Hero Lost to History
Flee North by Scott Shane is a riveting account of the extraordinary abolitionist, liberator, and writer…
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The Incredible Adventures of Two Sister Ships
by Nev March
The Spanish Diplomat’s Secret, the third book in my Captain Jim and Lady…
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Hold the Hill
by Tom Clavin
The Last Hill by Bob Drury and yours truly covers the dramatic campaigns…
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Revolutionary Bad Boy: Benedict Arnold, Treason, and Trust
by Jack Kelly
It was said about Benedict Arnold that he never did anything by halves.…
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The Tide of War
by Uri Kaufman
Some years, like 1776 and 1939, need no introduction; their reputations travel before…
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Capturing the Cross
by Tom Clavin
This year is the 150th anniversary of the taking of one of the…
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A State of Turmoil
by Alexander Larman
In 1937, the British monarchy was in a state of turmoil. The previous king, Edward VIII,…
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