Poet's Forge
'Poet's Forge' Summary
The novel follows Ramona's journey as she navigates the challenges of her mixed heritage and the prejudices of white society. Jackson's vivid descriptions of Ramona's experiences, from her childhood on the reservation to her struggles as a young woman trying to find her place in the world, paint a compelling picture of the hardships and resilience of Native Americans during this tumultuous period. "Poet's Forge" is a timeless classic that remains relevant today, offering a powerful indictment of the government's mistreatment of Native Americans and a reminder of the importance of fighting for social justice.Book Details
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Helen Hunt Jackson
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Helen Hunt Jackson (pen name, H.H.; born Helen Maria Fiske) was an American poet and writer who became an activist on behalf of improved treatment of Native Americans by the United States government....
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