A promising life :
McCully, Emily Arnold,
A promising life : coming of age with America : a novel / Emily Arnold McCully. - First edition. - v, 296 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-296).
All his life Jean Baptiste Charbonneau, son of Sacagawea and a French fur-trapper, has lived in two worlds: the Westernized world of his godfather, William Clark, and the frontier world beyond St. Louis--but he is troubled by the way Americans mistreat tribes like the Osage, Arikara, and Mandan, and as a man of mixed ancestry, he must ultimately choose which of the two heritages is more important to him.
9780439314459 0439314453
2016051805
PZ7.M13913 / Pr 2017
FIC MCC
A promising life : coming of age with America : a novel / Emily Arnold McCully. - First edition. - v, 296 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-296).
All his life Jean Baptiste Charbonneau, son of Sacagawea and a French fur-trapper, has lived in two worlds: the Westernized world of his godfather, William Clark, and the frontier world beyond St. Louis--but he is troubled by the way Americans mistreat tribes like the Osage, Arikara, and Mandan, and as a man of mixed ancestry, he must ultimately choose which of the two heritages is more important to him.
9780439314459 0439314453
2016051805
PZ7.M13913 / Pr 2017
FIC MCC