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Jim Thorpe in the 20th Century
Language: en
Pages: 136
Authors: John H. Drury
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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Jim Thorpe in the 20th Century examines the causes and effects of a community's decision to relinquish its Native American name Mauch Chunk (“Bear Mountain”
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Pages: 134
Authors: John H. Drury
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Through an extraordinary collection of photographs, Jim Thorpe tells the story of not only the athlete but its famed coal-mining industry. What was originally n
Jim Thorpe
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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
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Authors: Kate Buford
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
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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