On this episode of Our American Stories the story of Jim Thorpe the Carlisle Indian football team and the making of modern football Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Hosted by Jane Pauley In our cover story Norah O'Donnell interviews Utah Senator Mitt Romney who says he is no longer at home within the Republican Party Also Tracy Smith attends recording sessions around the world for a Henry Mancini tribute album Seth Doane talks with actress Aria Mia Loberti star of All the Light We Cannot See Kelefa Sanneh profiles blues legend Buddy Guy and Mo Rocca's Mobituaries examines why sports legend Jim Thorpe inspired a Pennsylvania town to change its name to Jim Thorpe See Privacy Policy at https art com privacy and California Privacy Notice at https [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories in a poll was conducted by ABC Sports recognizing the Greatest Athlete of the Twentieth Century The winner was not Muhammad Ali Babe Ruth Jesse Owens Wayne Gretzky Jack Nicklaus and Michael Jordan but a man today many have never heard of an Indian from Oklahoma named Jim Thorpe Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]