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Undefeated is an amazing story of overcoming sadness and unfortunate events told within the context of early football days. All themes of perseverance, resilience, race, etc. Are explored. Outstanding well researched book.
jim thorpe and the carlisle indian school football team, by steve sheinkin tells a story that needs to be told. A book for fans of seabiscuit. The two figures on the team remain a successful duo on the gridiron. The cast of characters includes pop war... Read More
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The king said you sir are the greatest athlete in the world
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great, indian, american, native and loved. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
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- This product had a total of 355 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 21 2022.
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Undefeated jim thorpe and the carlisle indian school football team by steve sheinkin is a book about the carlisle indians who were an underdog team of only native americans that developed into a dominant football program
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At the time the native american community was a target for racism and bigoted behavior but this did not prevent them from any success on the football field
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Jim thorpe was a world class athlete who attended carlisle as a student and pop warner was a white football coach at carlisle
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If you are a football fan or a history buff this book will captivate you through its entirety
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Even the most extreme football fanatics probably don’t know that the football we know today only exists because of the smarts innovation and athleticism of the team of young native americans from a nowextinct school the carlisle indian school
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When football began it was not much more than a brutal shoving match
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However coach pop warner saw the potential of the small football team of native american students at the carlisle indian school and together they changed the game forever
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This book focuses on the most athletic american ever to exist jim thorpe and through following his life story we learn not only about football but the terrible history of the united states government’s treatment of native americans
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