"Hasanoanda was his Indian name. But in mission school he became 'Ely Parker.' He encountered racism and deceit but did not give up his quest to walk between two worlds. This story explores the early education of a famous Native American who gained greatness in the white man's world while staying true to his Seneca people"--Provided by publisher.
year: 2015
call number/section: 1000
subjects: parker, ely samuel, 1828-1895, childhood and youth, fiction, seneca indians, indians of north america, new york (state), education, racism, fiction