Nellie the brave
Nellie the brave
About this book
Nellie Starr, a young Cherokee girl, is caught in the political upheaval of America's westward expansion. Forced by U.S. soldiers to leave their home in Tennessee, Nellie, her family, and thousands of other Cherokees travel the long, dangerous "Trail of Tears" to a new home in the Indian Territory of modern-day Oklahoma. Can Nellie learn to forgive the people who've turned her world upside down?
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL18779305W
Subjects
Trail of Tears, 1838-1839Juvenile fictionChristian lifeRelocationFictionCourageHistorical fictionCherokee IndiansIndians of north america, fictionChildren's fiction