Unstoppable: How Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team Defeated Army
(Part of the Encounter: Narrative Nonfiction Picture Books Series)
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In the autumn of 1912, the football team from Carlisle Indian Industrial School took the field at the U.S. Military Academy, home to the bigger, stronger, and better-equipped West Points Cadets. Sportswriters billed the game as a sort of rematch, pitting against each other the descendants of U.S. soldiers and American Indians who fought on the battlefield only 20 years earlier. But for lightning-fast Jim Thorpe and the other Carlisle players, that...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:154350406X
ISBN13:9781543504064
Release Date:July 2018
Publisher:Capstone Editions
Length:40 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 11.2" x 8.9"
Age Range:6 to 10 years
Grade Range:Grades 1 to 5
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