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Searching for Chipeta: The Story of a Ute and Her People

Searching for Chipeta: The Story of a Ute and Her People

Paperback

Native American HistoryRegional: West

ISBN10: 0970012764
ISBN13: 9780970012760
Publisher: Harmony House Art Studio
Published: May 25 2023
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

This is a historical novel for young readers about Chipeta, a Ute woman born in 1843. Wife of Ouray, a leader of the Tabeguache Ute tribe of Colorado. From her early childhood to her last days in Colorado, this fictional account is based on historical facts, guides readers through this remarkable woman's life and times. Chipeta's story is one of peace and acceptance regardless of race. She is a heroine for all and finally, nearly a century later her story continues through her descendants, and future generations. Winner of the 2005 Mountains and Plains Booksellers Award for Best Children's Chapter Book.

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