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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jim_ThorpeJim Thorpe - Wikipedia

    Thorpe was born in Indian Territory of the United States (later Oklahoma), but no birth certificate has been found. He was generally considered to have been born on May 22, 1887, near the town of Prague.

  2. www.britannica.com › biography › Jim-Thorpe-AmericanJim Thorpe | Biography, Olympics, & Facts | Britannica

    May 24, 2024 · Jim Thorpe (born May 28, 1888, near Prague, Indian Territory [now in Oklahoma], U.S.—died March 28, 1953, Lomita, California) was one of the most accomplished all-around athletes in history who in 1950 was selected by American sportswriters and broadcasters as the greatest American athlete and the greatest gridiron football player of the ...

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  4. plainshumanities.unl.edu › encyclopedia › docEncyclopedia of the Great Plains | THORPE, JIM (1887-1953)

    James Francis Thorpe, widely acknowledged as the greatest American athlete of the twentieth century, was born on May 28, 1887, near Prague, Indian Territory, in what is now the state of Oklahoma. His impoverished parents, Hiram and Charlotte Thorpe, were members of the Sauk and Fox Indian Nation.

  5. yaleok.org › history-of-yale › jim-thorpe-houseJim Thorpe House - City of Yale

    Jim Thorpe House. Jim Thorpe, byname of James Francis Thorpe, (born May 28, 1888, near Prague, Indian Territory [now in Oklahoma], U.S.—died March 28, 1953, Lomita, California), one of the most accomplished all-around athletes in history who in 1950 was selected by American sportswriters and broadcasters as the greatest American athlete and ...

  6. okgenweb.net › ~oklincol › towerA GENERAL HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF PRAGUE, OKLAHOMA, 1908 - 1948

    Jun 9, 2023 · Indians from more than 67 tribes, including the Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek, Seminole, Osage, Cheyenne, Sac and Fox, Delaware, Apache, and Pawnee, numbering 252,420, call Oklahoma their home today, many are descendants from the original tribes inhabiting Indian Territory.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Prague,_OklahomaPrague, Oklahoma - Wikipedia

    Prague (/ ˈ p r eɪ ɡ / PRAYG) is a city in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 2,356 at the 2020 census, an 1.76 percent decrease from the figure of 2,388 in 2010. Czech immigrants founded the city, and named it after the capital of the present-day Czech Republic.

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  9. americanindiancoc.org › native-american-tribes-theNative American Tribes & the Indian History in Prague,

    Far before the terms Native American or Indian were created, the tribes were spread all over the Americas. Before any white man set foot on this land, it was

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