Glenview

Glenview

Beverly Roberts Dawson
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2008 · English · Paperback
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Set against the backdrop of a pivotal moment in American history, this narrative follows the lives of the Potawatomi tribes as they navigate the consequences of the 1833 treaty that requires their relocation. The story delves into the heart of Glenview, a community at the intersection of change and tradition, where the struggle for identity and home unfolds.

As the local Potawatomi grapple with the impending reality of leaving their ancestral lands, they are faced with heart-wrenching decisions that will forever alter their future. Richly drawn characters embody the resilience and spirit of a people rooted in their heritage, as they confront the inevitable loss of their culture and way of life. Each individual brings a unique perspective, showcasing the diversity of emotions stemming from the impending displacement.

Through beautifully evocative prose, the narrative illuminates the profound connections between the land and its people, revealing the complexities of their journey toward adaptation and survival. Themes of loss, hope, and the enduring strength of community emerge as the characters seek to preserve their legacy amidst the changes that threaten their very existence.

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 128 pages
Language English
Published Mar 31, 2008
Publisher Arcadia Publishing
ISBN-10 0738551902
ISBN-13 9780738551906
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