Bibliograph

Carlisle versus Army, Jim Thorpe, Dwight Eisenhower, Pop Warner, and the forgotten story of football's greatest battle, Lars Anderson

Type

Label

Carlisle versus Army, Jim Thorpe, Dwight Eisenhower, Pop Warner, and the forgotten story of football's greatest battle, Lars Anderson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Carlisle versus Army

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

85783333

Responsibility statement

Lars Anderson

Sub title

Jim Thorpe, Dwight Eisenhower, Pop Warner, and the forgotten story of football's greatest battle

Table Of 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

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