TY  - BOOK
AU  - McCully,Emily Arnold
TI  - A promising life: coming of age with America : a novel 
SN  - 9780439314459
AV  - PZ7.M13913 Pr 2017
U1  - FIC MCC 
KW  - Charbonneau, Jean-Baptiste,
KW  - Clark, William,
KW  - Racially mixed people
KW  - United States
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Explorers
KW  - West (U.S.)
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Saint Louis (Mo.)
KW  - Biographical fiction
KW  - lcgft
KW  - fast
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Juvenile works
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-296)
N2  - 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
ER  -