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Author
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
©1912
Language
English
Description
One of the greatest ethical novels of the nineteenth century, this is a tale of true love tested. Set in Old California, this powerful narrative richly depicts the life of the fading Spanish order, the oppression of tribal American communities and inevitably, the brutal intrusion of white settlers. Ramona, an illegitimate orphan, grows up as the ward of the overbearing Señora Moreno. But her desire for Alessandro, a Native American, makes her an...
Author
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
©1998
Language
English
Description
"Helen Hunt Jackson's passionate crusade for Indian rights comes to life in this collection of more than 200 letters, most of which have never been published before. With Valerie Sherer Mathes's helpful notes, the letters reveal the behind-the-scenes drama of Jackson's involvement in Indian reform, which led her to write A Century of Dishonor and her protest novel Ramona."--BOOK JACKET. "These stirring letters will intrigue anyone interested in Indian...
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