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LINK https://site.bookcenterapp.com/yumpoe/B09KTG2R85 Book synopsis A riveting new biography of America s greatest all-around athlete by the best-selling author of the classic biography When Pride Still Mattered.Jim Thorpe rose to world fame as a mythic talent who excelled at every sport. He won gold medals in the decathlon and pentathlon at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics, was an All-American football player at the Carlisle Indian School, the star of the first class of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and played major league baseball for John McGraw s New York Giants. Even in a golden age of sports celebrities, he was one of a kind.But despite his colossal skills, Thorpe s life was a struggle against the odds. As a member of the Sac and Fox Nation, he encountered duplicitous authorities who turned away from him when their reputations were at risk. At Carlisle, he dealt with the racist assimilationist philosophy Kill the Indian, save the man8221. His gold medals were unfairly rescinded be
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Book synopsis
A riveting new biography of America s greatest all-around athlete by the best-selling author of the classic biography When Pride Still Mattered.Jim Thorpe rose to world fame as a mythic talent who excelled at every sport. He won gold medals in the decathlon and pentathlon at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics, was an All-American football player at the Carlisle Indian School, the star of the first class of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and played major league baseball for John McGraw s New York Giants. Even in a golden age of sports celebrities, he was one of a kind.But despite his colossal skills, Thorpe s life was a struggle against the odds. As a member of the Sac and Fox Nation, he encountered duplicitous authorities who turned away from him when their reputations were at risk. At Carlisle, he dealt with the racist assimilationist philosophy Kill the Indian, save the man8221. His gold medals were unfairly rescinded be
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