In his new book, The Watermen, St. Louis based author and sports attorney Michael Loynd tells the story of Charles Daniels, a forgotten sports hero who, despite difficult challenges, was able to achieve olympic glory and inaugurating the era of of America’s rise to the top in competitive swimming.

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