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April 20, 2024: Gus Hornsby and the Birth of Northwestern Football

A Day with Northwestern -- 2024 Event

Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois

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Book lecture and signing for Gus Hornsby’s Gamble. This presentation will focus more on the origin of American football at Northwestern and its significance to both the development of college football and-- surprisingly-- to the 19th-century suffrage movement.

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Co-Presenter: Northwestern University Archivist and Historian Kevin Leonard.

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Click here for more information about the 2024 A Day with Northwestern.

 

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