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| #900394 in Books | 2016-08-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.90 x.60 x6.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 200 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Like Thornton Wilder's The Bridge of San Luis Rey|By Robert Martin|My recommendation for Stealing Indians: Read it! It's a part of our history. Like Thornton Wilder's The Bridge of San Luis Rey, each of the four main characters of the novel has their own rich life which is cut off by an unexplainable event. Whereas in Thornton Wilder's novel, the end of each character's life t|From School Library Journal|Gr 6–10—Smelcer gives voice to four teens, Lucy, Noah, Simon, and Elijah, who are taken from their families and forced into Indian residential boarding schools in the mid-1950s. Thrown together by chance on their way to We
"A poignant story of colonization and assimilation, something I know a little bit about. A masterpiece."—Chinua Achebe
"One of our most brilliant writers tells a harsh truth about American history."—Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
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"Smelcer's prose is lyrical, straightforward, and brilliant . . . authentic Native Alaskan storytelling at its best."&mdas...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Stealing Indians | John Smelcer.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.