The Daughter of the Chieftain: the Story of an Indian Girl

Language: EnglishPublished: February 1, 2005

Subjects:

Indians of North America Fiction Delaware Indians Indian women North America

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading Children's Fiction Native America

Authors:

Ellis, Edward Sylvester
1840 - 1916

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About this book

In "The Daughter of the Chieftain: the Story of an Indian Girl" by Edward S. Ellis, readers are transported to the turbulent era of the American Revolution through the eyes of Alice Ripley, a young girl in Wyoming Valley. This historical novel delves into themes of identity and cultural clashes, shedding light on the complexities of colonial America. Ellis skillfully weaves together elements of Native American traditions and colonial influences, offering a unique perspective on the era. Ideal for history enthusiasts and literary scholars, this captivating narrative provides a glimpse into the challenges faced by individuals caught between two worlds. Experience the rich tapestry of early American history in this compelling work.