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The Daughter of the Chieftain: The Story of an Indian Girl

1908

Edward Sylvester Ellis

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The Daughter of the Chieftain: The Story of an Indian Girl

Edward Sylvester Ellis

1908

American Literature, Novels

The Daughter of the Chieftain: The Story of an Indian Girl, published in 1908 by Edward Sylvester Ellis, is a historical novel set during the American Revolution. It follows Alice Ripley, a young girl in Wyoming Valley, and her friendship with Linna, the daughter of a Delaware Indian warrior named Omas. The narrative explores themes of cultural understanding and friendship amidst the backdrop of conflict and colonial strife, highlighting the complexities of their relationships during a tumultuous period in American history.

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