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Book Review of Rattlesnake Mesa: Stories from a Native American Childhood

Rattlesnake Mesa: Stories from a Native American Childhood
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True story of young Pawnee girl who goes to live with her father on a Navajo reservation and then sent to a strict government Indian school. Funny and heartbreaking story, complicated government policies towards Native Americans.