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The cornhusk doll

by Evelyn White Minshull · 1987

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Caught and injured in Pa' bear trap, an Indian and his daughter are forced to stay with pioneer family, where hatred finally gives way to friendship due to young Mary and her cornhusk doll.

Themes
friendshipfriendshipMore like thisLess of thisNative AmericanNative AmericanMore like thisLess of this
Setting
frontierfrontierMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 69 pages

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