Red Wing’s White Brother: A Real Story of a Michigan Boy and His Life with the Chippewas

Red Wing's White Brother is a non-fiction book written by Elisabeth Webster that tells the true story of a Michigan boy named John who was adopted by a Chippewa family. The book follows John's life as he grows up with the Chippewas, learning their customs, traditions, and language. John becomes known as Red Wing's White Brother, and he becomes an integral part of the Chippewa community. The book explores the relationship between John and his Chippewa family, as well as the challenges he faces as a white boy living in a Native American community. The book also delves into the history of the Chippewa tribe and their struggles with the United States government. Overall, Red Wing's White Brother is a fascinating and insightful look at the life of a boy who bridges two cultures and finds a home in both.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.