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Proulx, Annie

Summary: In the late seventeenth century two penniless young Frenchmen, René Sel and Charles Duquet, arrive in New France. Bound to a feudal lord, a "seigneur," for three years in exchange for land, they become wood-cutters -- barkskins. René suffers extraordinary hardship, oppressed by the forest he is charged with clearing. He is forced to marry a Mi'kmaw woman and their descendants live trapped...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning 2016

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Gregory

Summary: A reproduction of the author's classic retelling of the heroic tales of Celtic mythology, Gods and Fighting Men, includes the original preface by poet William Butler Yeats and a pronunciation guide to Gaelic names and places.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Courage Books 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 398.22 GRE

Meyer, Philipp

Summary: Comanche Indian captive Eli McCullough must carve a place for himself in a world in which he does not fully belong -- a journey of adventure, tragedy, hardship, grit, and luck that reverberates in the lives of his progeny.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MEY

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Meyer 2013

Collins, Olive

Summary: "In 1865, Goldie O'Neill was nine years of age when she trekked across the unclaimed American West with her family to form their own Irish catholic Colony. Their new community had dreams of self-governance and prosperity far removed from the anti-Irish sentiment and prejudice of the ruling classes. They soon learned about the extremes of the American West and the ongoing Indian war. A year...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Olive Collins 2020

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COL

Riley, Lucinda.

Summary: "From #1 internationally bestselling author Lucinda Riley, an epic story of family secrets, love, and betrayal set in Imperial India, a magnificent English country house in the 1920s, and that same house today"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Paperback 2014

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RIL

Verble, Margaret

Summary: An epic novel that follows a web of complex family alliances and culture clashes in the Cherokee Nation during the aftermath of the Civil War, and the unforgettable woman at its center.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VER

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VER

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