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Mary and the Trail of Tears
SKU
082217
ISBN
9781496592163
Grade 7-AD
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Description
A historical fiction book set in 1838, during the time of the Trail of
Tears following the Indian Removal Act of 1830. This story is told from Mary’s
point of view, a young girl whose family was forced to vacate from their home
and relocate. Mary and her family must survive and press on through a variety
of trials and hardships in this compelling story. This book is part of a series
entitled “Girls Survive” which tells stories of girls in history surviving
horrific events, like the Trail of Tears. A great history resource, but also a
great book outside of the curriculum. 102 pgs, pb. ~ Kathryn
Publisher's Description of Mary and the Trail of Tears
Twelve-year-old Mary and her Cherokee family are forced out of their home in Georgia by U.S. soldiers in May 1838. From the beginning of the forced move, Mary and her family are separated from her father. Facing horrors such as internment, violence, disease, and harsh weather, Mary perseveres and helps keep her family and friends together until they can reach the new Cherokee nation in Indian Territory. Featuring nonfiction support material, a glossary, and reader response questions, this Girls Survive story explores the tragedy of forced removals following the Indian Removal Act of 1830.
Category Description for Beautiful Feet Senior High Curriculum (9-12)
Using quality classical or award-winning literature, students learn history with a focus on gaining understanding, perspective, and critical thinking skills. Learning to analyze, think independently, choose and defend opinions with evidence, and empathy are the goals of this study.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 7-AD |
| Brand: | Capstone Press |
| ISBN: | 9781496592163 |
| Length in Inches: | 7.5 |
| Width in Inches: | 5.25 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.3125 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.35 |
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