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Jim Thorpe

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Jim Thorpe

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Print Biography

  • Native American Son: The Life and Sporting Legend of Jim Thorpe
    Kate Buford · New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2010 · ISBN: 0375413243
  • Jim Thorpe: A Biography
    William A. Cook · Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 2011 · ISBN: 0786463554
  • Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe
    David Maraniss · New York: Simon & Schuster, 2022 · ISBN: 1476748411

Film Biography

  • Jim Thorpe -- All-American (1951)

Portrayal

  • King of the Olympics: The Lives and Loves of Avery Brundage (1988)

Article

  • Los Angeles Times (US)
      "A TUG OF WAR OVER FAMED JIM THORPE - Pa. town, sons locked in fight over remains"
      August 10, 2015 · Vol. 33, Iss. 231, pg. 1C, 4C · by: Eric Brady
  • The Washington Post Magazine (US)
      "A Grave Concern: Two towns united to give Olympian Jim Thorpe a final resting place 59 years ago. And ever since, his sons have fought to bring his body back home."
      March 18, 2012 · pg. 12-24 · by: Neely Tucker
  • Sports Illustrated (US)
      "Who Owns A Legend?"
      July 12, 2010 · Vol. 113, Iss. 1, pg. 72 · by: Selena Roberts
  • Sports Illustrated (US)
      "For The Record: Sought - Jim Thorpe"
      July 5, 2010 · Vol. 112, Iss. 28, pg. 18 · by: staff
  • Films In Review (US)
      "Jim Thorpe: Native American Legend [includes filmography]"
      1996 · Iss. Jul/Aug, pg. 4 et passim · by: Gray Cutler

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  • The Washington Post Magazine (US)
      March 18, 2012

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