a museum preserved and run by the Minnesota Historical Society

"Long-awaited and important

f*cked up Indigenous world I want to live in

turning story that's as deeply rendered as it is thrilling

they make their way to Rooster Town

Unstoppable: How Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team Defeated Army Salish (Séliš) a museum preserved and runIn the autumn of 1912, the football team from Carlisle Indian Industrial School took the field at the U. S. Military Academy, home to the bigger, stronger, and better equipped West Points Cadets. Sportswriters billed the game as a sort of rematch, pitting against each other the descendants of U. S. soldiers and American Indians who fought on the battlefield only 20 years earlier. But for lightning fast Jim Thorpe and the other Carlisle players, that