My heart is on the ground
About this book
In the diary account of her life at a government-run Pennsylvania boarding school in 1880, a twelve-year-old Sioux Indian girl reveals a great need to find a way to help her people.
Subjects
- boarding schools
- boarding schools in fiction
- children's fiction
- dakota indians
- dakota indians in fiction
- fiction
- history
- indians of north america
- indians of north america, fiction
- indians of north america in fiction
- indians of north america, juvenile literature
- indians of north america, navajo indians
- indians of north america, social conditions
- juvenile fiction
- juvenile literature
- navajo girls
- navajo indians
- relocation
- schools
- schools, fiction
- schools in fiction
- social conditions