HSPLS site
Login
My List - 0
Help
Search
My Account
Databases
HI Newspaper
eBooks/Audiobooks
Learning
PC Reservation
Reading Program
Basic
Advanced
Power
History
Search:
Title Browse
Author Browse
Subject Browse
Best Seller Browse
Music Title Browse
Video/DVD Title Browse
Journal/Newspaper Title Browse
Serial Title Browse
Series Browse (includes Bestseller List)
General Keyword
Title Keyword
Author Keyword
Subject Keyword
Name Keyword
Series Keyword
Score Title Browse
Talking Book Title Browse
Awards Note Browse
Bib No.
Barcode
Refine Search
> You're searching:
HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
Item Information
Holdings
Summary
More Content
More by this author
Anderson, Lars.
Subjects
United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.) -- Football.
Football -- History.
Browse Catalog
by author:
Anderson, Lars.
by title:
Carlisle vs. Army [l...
MARC Display
Carlisle vs. Army [large type] : Jim Thorpe, Dwight Eisenhower, Pop Warner, and the forgotten story of football's greatest battle / Lars Anderson.
by
Anderson, Lars.
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2008.
Subjects
United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.) -- Football.
Football -- History.
ISBN:
9781410403865 (lg. print : hardcover ; alk. paper)
1410403866 (lg. print : hardcover ; alk. paper)
Description:
663 p. (large print) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Edition:
Large print ed.
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.
Requests:
0
Summary:
Recounts the fateful 1912 gridiron clash that pitted one of America's finest athletes, Jim Thorpe, against the man who would become one of the nation's greatest heroes, Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Copy/Holding information
Location
Collection
Call No.
Status
Library For The Blind and Print Disabled
Large Type
LT 796.33263 ANDERSON
Checked In
Add Copy to MyList
Horizon Information Portal 3.25_9884
© 2001-2013
SirsiDynix
All rights reserved.