| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
349 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
The thrill of possibility -- Shot like buffalo -- Pop learns from Ma -- The trickiest play -- What an Indian can do -- There's just no future in the army -- He is certainly a wild Indian -- A couple of well-paid amateurs -- A brutal, savage, murderous sport -- Beast barracks and a beast on the field -- A real American if there ever was one -- Chief Thorpe and the huge Kansan -- The clash of heroes -- The dead Indian and another wounded knee -- Epilogue: the ghosts of Carlisle. |
| Subject |
United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.) -- Football.
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Football -- History
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| Added Title |
Carlisle vs. Army : Jim Thorpe, Dwight Eisenhower, Pop Warner, and the forgotten story of football's greatest battle |
| ISBN |
9781400066001 (alk. paper) : $24.95 |
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140006600X (alk. paper) |
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