
The Fight for the First U.S. Olympics | Let the Games Begin | 2
Publisert 28.7.2021

Publisert 28.7.2021
In 1904, St. Louis was thrust into the national spotlight, as it played host to both the World’s Fair and America’s first Olympic Games. After a bitter fight over which American city would host, Olympic founder Pierre De Coubertin had disavowed the St. Louis games entirely, passing the torch to…