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Name: Half-breed
Author: Evelyn Sibley Lampman

In "Half-Breed," a young Crow Indian navigates the complex world of his white father’s family and the rugged frontier. The story follows his growing realization that patience and maturity are essential to comprehend and accept his father’s unheroic nature. Through this journey, the novel explores cultural tension, identity, and the challenges of bridging two very different worlds during the pioneer era.

First publish date: 1967

Genre: Western Fiction/Historical Western

Authors: Evelyn Sibley Lampman

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