Description
This is a historical novel for young readers about Chipeta, a Ute woman born in 1843. Wife of Ouray, a leader of the Tabeguache Ute tribe of Colorado. From her early childhood to her last days in Colorado, this fictional account is based on historical facts, guides readers through this remarkable woman's life and times. Chipeta's story is one of peace and acceptance regardless of race. She is a heroine for all and finally, nearly a century later her story continues through her descendants, and future generations. Winner of the 2005 Mountains and Plains Booksellers Award for Best Children's Chapter Book.
Author: Vickie Leigh Krudwig
Publisher: Harmony House Art Studio
Published: 05/25/2023
Pages: 148
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34d
ISBN13: 9780970012760
ISBN10: 0970012764
BISAC Categories:
- History | Indigenous Peoples in the Americas
- History | United States | State & Local | West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT