How We Forgot, Then Remembered The 1902 Rose Bowl
All history is revisionist history. We understand our past by continually redefining as new facts emerge, and we reinterpret old ones. As a result, facts that seem indisputable become disputed when given enough time. Take, for instance, an example from the football world. Today, if you ask the average football fan or a historian of the game when they played the first Rose Bowl game, they will tell you it occurred in 1902. However, if you transported yourself back to the early 1930s to ask the sa — www.footballarchaeology.com
Timothy P. Brown explains why we often forget about the 1902 Rose Bowl Game, in his tidbit How We Forgot, Then Remembered The 1902 Rose Bowl.
