In hopes of awakening her adolescent pupils' interest in history, a now-retired high school teacher took actual events from the early American frontier and told them from the viewpoint of a fictional young boy. Through these stories we see the last proud stands of Southeastern Indians and the daring struggles of the new immigrants -- the brutal conflict, meanness, and tragedy, contrasted by heroic effort, kindness, and nobility of character.
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In hopes of awakening her adolescent pupils' interest in history, a now-retired high school teacher took actual events from the early American frontier and told them from the viewpoint of a fictional young boy. Through these stories we see the last proud stands of Southeastern Indians and the daring struggles of the new immigrants -- the brutal conflict, meanness, and tragedy, contrasted by heroic effort, kindness, and nobility of character.
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Add this copy of The Creek Captives and Other Alabama Stories to cart. $20.00, very good condition, Sold by Top Notch Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tolar, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by River City Pub.