Mary and the Trail of Tears: A Cherokee Removal Survival Story

Mary and the Trail of Tears: A Cherokee Removal Survival StoryTwelve year old Mary and her Cherokee family are forced out of their home in Georgia by U. S. soldiers in May 1838. From the beginning of the forced move, Mary and her family are separated from her father. Facing horrors such as internment, violence, disease, and harsh weather, Mary perseveres and helps keep her family and friends together until they can reach the new Cherokee nation in Indian Territory. Featuring nonfiction support material, a

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The powerful memoir of an Inuvialuit girl searching for her true self when she returns from residential school

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