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"A great American sport and Native American history come together in this true story of how Jim Thorpe and Pop Warner created the legendary Carlisle Indians football team"--Provided by publisher.

"A great American sport and Native American history come together in this true story of how Jim Thorpe and Pop Warner created the legendary Carlisle Indians football team"--Provided by publisher.

"A great American sport and Native American history come together in this true story of how Jim Thorpe and Pop Warner created the legendary Carlisle Indians football team"--.

An illustrated biography about Jim Thorpe, a versatile athlete, that covers his childhood, education, and the historic football game he played against the West Point Cadets while attending the Carlisle Indian Industrial School.

An illustrated biography about Jim Thorpe, a versatile athlete, that covers his childhood, education, and the historic football game he played against the West Point Cadets while attending the Carlisle Indian Industrial School.

A great American sport and Native American history come together in this true story of how Jim Thorpe and Pop Warner created the legendary Carlisle Indians football team.

"Despite her father's warnings that their tribe is always in danger, Casita, a ten-year-old Lipan Apache girl, has led a relatively peaceful life with her tribe in Mexico, doing her daily chores and practicing for her upcoming Changing Woman ceremony, in which she will officially become a woman of the tribe. But the peace is shattered when the U.S. Cavalry invades and brutally slaughters her people. Casita and her younger brother survive the attack, but are taken captive and sent to the Carlisle Indian School, a Pennsylvania boarding school that specializes in assimilating Native Americans into white American culture"--Amazon.com.

Jim Thorpe: super athlete, Olympic gold medalist, member of the Sac and Fox Indian Nation. Pop Warner: indomitable coach, football mastermind, ivy league grad. Before these men became legends, they met in 1907 at the Carlisle Indian School in Pennsylvania, where they forged one of the winningest teams in the history of America's favorite sport.

Jim Thorpe: super athlete, Olympic gold medalist, member of the Sac and Fox Indian Nation. Pop Warner: indomitable coach, football mastermind, ivy league grad. Before these men became legends, they met in 1907 at the Carlisle Indian School in Pennsylvania, where they forged one of the winningest teams in the history of America's favorite sport.