Title:
Weetamoo : heart of the Pocassets
Author:
Series:
Publication Date:
2003
Publication Information:
New York : Scholastic, c2003.
Physical Description:
203 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
ISBN:
9780439129107
Abstract:
The 1653-1654 diary of a fourteen-year-old Pocasset Indian girl, destined to become a leader of her tribe, describes how her life changes with the seasons, after a ritual fast she undertakes, and with her tribe's interaction with the English "Coat-men" of the nearby Plymouth Colony.
General Note:
"Massachusetts - Rhode Island, 1653"--Cover.
Language:
English
