Whispering Wind: A Story of the Massacre at Sand Creek

Red Reeder

Whispering Wind: A Story of the Massacre at Sand Creek
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Literary Licensing, LLC
Country
United States
Published
1 July 2011
Pages
216
ISBN
9781258059965

Whispering Wind: A Story of the Massacre at Sand Creek

Red Reeder

Whispering Wind: A Story Of The Massacre At Sand Creek by Reeder, Red is a historical fiction novel that tells the story of the Sand Creek Massacre, a tragic event that took place in Colorado in 1864. The book follows the story of a young Cheyenne girl named Whispering Wind, who witnesses the brutal attack on her village by the US Army.Whispering Wind is forced to flee with her family and other survivors, and the novel follows her journey as she tries to come to terms with the trauma of what she has experienced. Along the way, she meets other members of her tribe who have also been affected by the massacre, as well as sympathetic white settlers who are appalled by the actions of the Army.The novel is a powerful exploration of the devastating impact of colonialism and the way that it affected the lives of Native Americans. It also highlights the resilience and strength of the Cheyenne people, who were able to survive and rebuild in the face of incredible adversity.Overall, Whispering Wind: A Story Of The Massacre At Sand Creek is a moving and thought-provoking novel that sheds light on an important and often overlooked chapter in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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