Ribbon of Time
Subtitle: Little Bear's Journey
By: Martha Lou Perritti
Publisher: Lifestyles Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: West Suffield, CT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 316
ISBN-13: 9781583200407
Subjects: Cherokee Indians; Fiction; Cherokee (Indiens); Romans, nouvelles
Other titles: Little Bear's journey
Description: The story of Little Bear wraps into the greater tragedy of the Cherokee with fact and fiction in this enduring love story. Driven west in separate paths, his story is one of courage, adventure, trials and fortune as he rode west to the Indian Territory of Oklahoma, ever wondering what happened to his childhood love. Years would pass but not his memory of her, or his love.
Notes: "This book is a fictionalized version of a true story. Parts are family legends. Names have been changed to protect individualized privacy."--Title page verso
Table of contents: title: Little Bear's decision; title: The journey begins; title: History of changing times; title: Treaties; Another war; Presidents; Historical facts; title: At river's edge; title: River trip; title: Tragedy; title: Some lived; Many died; Historical facts; title: West of the Mississippi; title: What was this land west of the Mississippi?; title: War over land; title: Men create change; title: Little Bear arrives West; title: Historical facts; title: Texas; title: Living in Texas; title: War Eagle; title: Historical facts; title: Tahlequah; title: Sister; title: Treaty of New Echota; title: Final Solution; title: Searching for Polly; title: Killings; title: Historical facts; title: Love lost, love gained; title: Marriage for Sam; title: Time of change; title: Home; title: Happiness not forever; title: Ebb and Flow; title: Journey for gold; title: Historical facts; title: Seven years of hard work; title: Decision right or wrong; title: Forever, never; title: Historical facts; title: Return to Texas; title: Never forgotten; title: The Civil War is over; title: Rebuilding Tahlequah; title: Historical facts; title: Visitor; title: Farewell dear friend; title: West to east; title: Journey's end