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Crooked river
Title:
Crooked river
Personal Author EPSB:
Shelley, Pearsall
Summary:
When twelve-year old Rebecca Carter's father brings a Native American accused of murder into their 1812 Ohio settlement town, Rebecca, witnessing the town's reaction to the Indian, struggles with the idea that an innocent man may be convicted and sentenced to death.
Year Published:
2005
Physical Description:
249 pages ; 22 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Subject:
Ojibwe -- Fiction.

Indigenous peoples -- Ohio -- Fiction.

Family life -- Ohio -- Fiction.

Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio -- Fiction.

Trials (Murder) -- Fiction.
Geographic Term:
Ohio -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9780440421016
Publisher:
New York : Knopf, [2005]

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Edmonton Public Schools