The blue tattoo : the life of Olive Oatman /
In 1851 Olive Oatman was a thirteen-year old pioneer traveling west toward Zion, with her Mormon family. Within a decade, she was a white Indian with a chin tattoo, caught between cultures. The Blue Tattoo tells the harrowing story of this forgotten heroine of frontier America. Orphaned when her fam...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
©2009.
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Colección: | Women in the West.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Quicksand
- Indian country
- "How little we thought what was before us"
- A year with the Yavapais
- Lorenzo's tale
- Becoming Mohave
- Deeper
- "There is a happy land, far, far away"
- Journey to Yuma
- Hell's outpost
- Rewriting history in Gassburg, Oregon
- Captive audiences
- "We met as friends, giving the left hand in friendship"
- Olive Fairchild, Texan.