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Jim Thorpe
Language: en
Pages: 340
Authors: Robert W. Wheeler
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-02-18 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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Born in 1888 in what would soon be Oklahoma Territory, Jim Thorpe was a member of the Sac and Fox Nation. After attending the Sac and Fox agency school and Hask
Native American Son
Language: en
Pages: 479
Authors: Kate Buford
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Knopf

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Chronicles defining moments in the career of the preeminent American athlete, from his contributions to college football and gold-medal wins at the 1912 Olympic
The Real All Americans
Language: en
Pages: 352
Authors: Sally Jenkins
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-05-08 - Publisher: Anchor

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Sally Jenkins, bestselling co-author of It's Not About the Bike, revives a forgotten piece of history in The Real All Americans. In doing so, she has crafted a
Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team
Language: en
Pages: 289
Authors: Steve Sheinkin
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-01-17 - Publisher: Macmillan

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America's favorite sport and Native American history collide in this thrilling true story of the legendary Carlisle Indians football team and their rise from un
Carlisle vs. Army
Language: en
Pages: 370
Authors: Lars Anderson
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-08-12 - Publisher: Random House

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A stunning work of narrative nonfiction, Carlisle vs. Army recounts the fateful 1912 gridiron clash that pitted one of America’s finest athletes, Jim Thorpe,
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