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A promising life : coming of age with America : a novel / Emily Arnold McCully.

By: Material type: TextTextEdition: First editionDescription: v, 296 pages ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780439314459
  • 0439314453
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • FIC MCC
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.M13913 Pr 2017
Summary: 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.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Fiction MVS Library Main room-Teen/Adult YA - Fiction (Young Adult) FIC MCC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 4005961

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.

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