Weetamoo : heart of the Pocassets /

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by Smith, Patricia Clark.
[ 02. English Fiction ] Series: The royal diaries Published by : Scholastic, (New York :) Physical details: iv, 203 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm. Subject(s): Pocasset Indians --Fiction. | Indians of North America --Massachusetts --Fiction. | Diaries --Fiction. | Children's literature --2004. | Massachusetts --History --New Plymouth, 1620-1691 --Fiction. Year : 2003 02. English Fiction Item type : 02. English Fiction
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The 1653-1654 diary of a fourteen-year-old Pocasset Indian girl, destined to become a leader of her tribe, describes how her life changes with the seasons, after a ritual fast she undertakes, and with her tribe's interaction with the English "Coat-men" of the nearby Plymouth Colony.