Docas the Indian Boy of Santa Clara
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ISBN10: 1162798254
ISBN13: 9781162798257
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 162
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162798257
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 162
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Docas the Indian Boy of Santa Clara is a children's book written by Genevra Sisson Snedden. The story is set in the Santa Clara Pueblo in New Mexico and follows the life of a young Native American boy named Docas. Docas is eager to learn about the world around him and is determined to receive an education despite the challenges he faces as a member of a marginalized community. The book explores themes of cultural identity, education, and perseverance. It also provides insight into the daily life and traditions of the Santa Clara Pueblo people. The story is told in a simple and engaging manner, making it accessible to young readers. The book is illustrated with black and white sketches that help to bring the story to life. Overall, Docas the Indian Boy of Santa Clara is a heartwarming and inspiring story that celebrates the resilience and determination of a young Native American boy. It is a great book for children who want to learn more about different cultures and the importance of education.1899. A book for young children about the Docas, the Indians who lived near the Pacific Ocean before the Americans came West and settled the country. The first part of the book tells about the little Indian boy, Docas; farther on, when Docas grows to be a man, the book tells about his children and grandchildren. Last of all, the stories tell about things that actually happened to Indian children long ago in California, so they are what you call truly stories not made-up ones.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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