Jim thorpe - In 1912 he was proclaimed the world’s greatest athlete and some of his Olympic records from that year still stood two decades later. He was a well rounded athlete that even won the Dancing with the Stars competition of his day.
Buford also wrote a biography of actor Burt Lancaster, who played Thorpe in 1951.
Books: Jim Thorpe's life
Book Events
Tuesday, Jan. 18: Dr. Michael Cummings will speak at 7 p.m. in the Mary Livermore Library at UNC-Pembroke.
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