Walter Camp: Football and the Modern ManAmericans are obsessed with football, yet they know little about the man who shaped the game to make it uniquely technical, physical, and 'man making' at once. Walter Camp, the Father of American Football, was the foremost authority on American athletics and arguably the greatest amateur American athlete of his time. In Walter Camp: Football and the Modern Man, Julie Des Jardins chronicles the life of the clock company executive and self made athlete