The story of Native American athlete Jim Thorpe. In 1912, Thorpe wo...
The story of Native American athlete Jim Thorpe. In 1912, Thorpe won two Olympic gold medals representing the United States while his citizenship went unrecognized during a period of cultural genocide against Native Americans. He went on to play Major League Baseball, professional football and eventually founded the organization that became the NFL.
The story of Native American athlete Jim Thorpe. In 1912, Thorpe won two Olympic gold medals representing the United States while his citizenship went unrecognized during a period of cultural genocide against Native Americans. He went on to play Major League Baseball, professional football and eventually founded the organization that became the NFL.