Bruchac, Joseph.

The journal of Jesse Smoke : a Cherokee boy / by Joseph Bruchac. - New York : Scholastic, 2001. - 203 p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm. + 1 fold-out map. - My name is America Dear America .

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Jesse Smoke, a sixteen-year-old Cherokee, begins a journal in 1837 to record stories of his people and their difficulties as they face removal along the Trail of Tears. Includes a historical note giving details of the removal.

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Cherokee Removal, 1838--Fiction.
Cherokee Indians--History--Fiction.
Native Americans--History--Fiction.--Southern States
Diaries--Fiction.

PZ7.B82816 / Jo 2001

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