Kevin Martin Bücher

The narrative explores the lives of six Irish-American Olympians, celebrated as sports heroes in the early twentieth century but now largely overlooked. Known as the Irish Whales, these athletes excelled in Olympic track and field throwing events, showcasing their remarkable achievements and contributions to sports history. Their story highlights both their triumphs and the cultural significance of their Irish heritage in shaping their identities and legacies.

A unique hiking guide to find the largest specimens of many different types of trees, illustrated with dozens of color photos, GPS directions, and useful maps.