Isbn: 9781330920251 - piokee and her people: a ranch and tepee story (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book invites you into the heartwarming story of Prairie Bowers and her adopted daughter, Piokee, a young woman of Native American heritage raised amidst the bustling life of a Kansas ranch. As Prairie prepares for her "wooden wedding" anniversary celebration, the arrival of Dr. Whistler, a respected figure from Piokee's past, sets the stage for a poignant exploration of family, identity, and the clash between cultures. Set against the backdrop of a nation grappling with its treatment of indigenous peoples, the author delves into the complexities of assimilation and the enduring strength of cultural ties. Piokee's journey, marked by a fateful encounter with her estranged father and the allure of her ancestral heritage, reveals the challenges and triumphs of navigating two worlds. Through vivid descriptions of ranch life, preparations for the wedding feast, and encounters with both eccentric neighbors and figures from Piokee's past, the author paints a rich tapestry of life in the American West during a time of significant transformation. This book delves into themes of belonging, prejudice, and the power of love and acceptance. It offers a compelling look at the often-overlooked experiences of Native Americans in the late 19th century, shedding light on the resilience of the human spirit and the enduring bonds of family. The author's insights into the complexities of cultural identity and the search for belonging resonate deeply, making this a story that will stay with readers long after the last page is turned. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 318 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.