Footnoting History
The Origin of the Marathon: Linking Past to Present
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:14:58
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Synopsis
(Esther) The story of the most popular long-distance event, from its origins in ancient literature to the first modern Olympic Games in 1896, and how a young farmer, Spyridon 'Spyros' Louis (1873-1940), became an unlikely national hero.