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Podcast: History Teachers Talking
Episode: Ep. 28: Talking about Jim Thorpe
Description: Winner of 9 Gold Medals in Track and Field at the 1912 Olympics and subsequently a Professional Football, Baseball, and Basketball Player; was Jim Thorpe the closest we ever got to a real Captain America? Join us as we discuss the life and career of one of the most famous Native Americans in our recent history, and arguably, the greatest American athlete of all time.
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