John U. Bacon
John U. Bacon is an American author and journalist known for his works on sports, particularly college football. He has written several best-selling books and is a frequent speaker and commentator on sports-related topics.
Books
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1. The Gales Of November
The Gales of November tells the story of the 1975 sinking of the freighter Edmund Fitzgerald on Lake Superior. Using more than 100 interviews with families, friends, and former crewmates, John U. Bacon situates the disaster within the importance of Great Lakes shipping, describes the lives of the sailors, and chronicles the emotional aftermath for those left behind, offering a concise, spoiler-free narrative of the tragedy and its legacy.
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