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The Middle Five: Indian Boys at School

by Francis La Flesche

Level C1 · AdvancedHistoricalChildren's18 chapters
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Length
18 chapters
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About this book

Discover the lives of five Omaha boys navigating the challenges of school life, language barriers, and cultural identity as they strive to be seen beyond their heritage and uniforms. Their stories reveal childhood, friendship, and resilience in a changing world.

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Contents

18 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02PREFACE
03Chapter I The Mission
04Chapter II Brush
05Chapter III Edwin
06Chapter IV Little Bob
07Chapter V Warren
08Chapter VI Lester
09Chapter VII The Splinter, the Thorn, and the Rib
10Chapter VIII Fraudulent Holidays
11Chapter IX William T. Sherman
12Chapter X A Runaway

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