
About this book
A biography of Native American athlete Jim Thorpe, focusing on how his boyhood education set the stage for his athletic achievements which gained him international fame and Olympic gold medals. Author's note details Thorpe's life after college.
Subjects
AthletesIndian athletesJuvenile literatureBiographyIndians of North AmericaAmerica IndiansBiographiesSportsAthletes, juvenile literatureAfrican americans, biography, juvenile literatureAfrican americans, biography