Carlisle vs. Army: Jim Thorpe, Dwight Eisenhower, Pop Warner, and the Forgotten Story of Football's Greatest Battle - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Random House Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780812977318ISBN-10:812977319UPC:9780812977318Book Category:Sports & Recreation, HistoryBook Subcategory:Football, Indigenous, HistorySize:8.20 x 5.40 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCENP7GF93
Carlisle vs. Army: Jim Thorpe, Dwight Eisenhower, Pop Warner, and the Forgotten Story of Football's Greatest Battle
In this stunning work of narrative nonfiction, Lars Anderson recounts one of college football's greatest contests: Carlisle vs. Army, the fateful 1912 gridiron clash that had far-reaching implications both real and symbolic. The story centers on three men: Glenn "Pop" Warner, who came to the Carlisle Indian School in 1903 and saw beyond its assimilationist agenda, molding the Carlisle Indians...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Random House Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780812977318ISBN-10:812977319UPC:9780812977318Book Category:Sports & Recreation, HistoryBook Subcategory:Football, Indigenous, HistorySize:8.20 x 5.40 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCENP7GF93
Lars Anderson is a Sports Illustrated staff writer and a graduate of Columbia's Graduate School of Journalism. He is also the author of The All Americans. He lives with his wife in Birmingham, Alabama.
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