American Indian Stories, Legends, and Other Writings
by Zitkala-Sa
Age band: 13+
Looky Rating System: Violence 2/5, Love & Romance 0/5, Mental Health 3/5, Language 0/5, Substance Use 2/5, Fear / Horror 2/5, Fantasy / Supernatural 2/5, LGBTQ+ Representation 0/5, Sci-Fi / Futuristic 0/5, Disability & Neurodiversity 0/5.
Description
A thought-provoking Raised on a Sioux reservation, she was educated at boarding schools that enforced assimilation and was witness to major events in white-Indian relations in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Tapping her troubled personal history, Zitkala-Sa created stories that illuminate the tragedy and complexity of the American Indian experience.