Unstoppable: How Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team Defeated Army - Hardcover
by Art Coulson
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Availability:In StockContributor:Art Coulson, Nick Hardcastle (Illustrator)Series:Encounter: Narrative Nonfiction Picture BooksAudience:Ages 4-8Publish date:2018-08-01Pages:40
Language:EnglishPublisher:Capstone EditionsISBN-13:9781543504064ISBN-10:154350406XUPC:9781543504064Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & Autobiography, People & PlacesBook Topic:Cultural, Ethnic & Regional, Sports & Recreation, United StatesSize:8.90 x 11.20 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCM19PZFY1
Unstoppable: How Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team Defeated Army
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...
Series: Encounter: Narrative Nonfiction Picture Books
Audience: Ages 4-8
Language:EnglishPublisher:Capstone EditionsISBN-13:9781543504064ISBN-10:154350406XUPC:9781543504064Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & Autobiography, People & PlacesBook Topic:Cultural, Ethnic & Regional, Sports & Recreation, United StatesSize:8.90 x 11.20 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCM19PZFY1
Coulson, Art: - Art Coulson, Cherokee, was an award-winning journalist and the first executive director of the Wilma Mankiller Foundation in Oklahoma. His first children's book, The Creator's Game: A Story of Baaga'adowe/Lacrosse (Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2013), told of the deep spiritual and cultural connections of American Indian people to the sport of lacrosse. Art still plays...
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