Waheenee: An Indian Girl's Story (1921)
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ISBN10: 1104787814
ISBN13: 9781104787813
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 17 2009
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104787813
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 17 2009
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Waheenee: An Indian Girl�������s Story is a memoir written by Waheenee, a Native American woman, and first published in 1921. The book tells the story of Waheenee's life growing up on the plains of North America in the late 19th century. It offers a unique perspective on the experiences of Indigenous people during a time of great change and upheaval in their communities.Waheenee recounts her childhood, including her close relationship with her mother and her education in the traditions and customs of her people. She also writes about the impact of white settlers on her community, including the arrival of missionaries and the forced removal of Indigenous people from their ancestral lands.Throughout the book, Waheenee reflects on the challenges and joys of growing up as a Native American girl in a rapidly changing world. She offers insights into the spiritual beliefs and practices of her people, as well as the struggles they faced in the face of colonization and assimilation.Overall, Waheenee: An Indian Girl�������s Story is a powerful and moving memoir that offers readers a glimpse into the life of a young Native American woman during a pivotal moment in history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Indigenous history and culture, as well as those seeking to better understand the experiences of marginalized communities in the United States.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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