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Where the Broken Heart Still Beats: The Story of Cynthia Ann Parker

Age 12-17
Grade 7+

Assistant Professor Department of Professional Communication Carolyn Meyer

Where the Broken Heart Still Beats: The Story of Cynthia Ann Parker

Library Binding (Perfection Learning Oct. 1, 1992)
At the age of nine, Cynthia Ann Parker was captured in an Indian raid and taken to live as a slave with the Comanche. Twenty-four years later, she is the wife of a chief and the mother of a young warrior destined to become the great chief Quanah Parker. But in 1861 Cynthia Ann Parker and her infant daughter are recaptured, and returned against their will to a white settlement. "A skillful examination of how individual identity is determined by cultural and social structures, and of what happens when these are drastically altered."--"Kirkus Reviews"
Series
Great Episodes (Pb)
ISBN
0780732979 / 9780780732971
Pages
196
Weight
9.6 oz.
Dimensions
5.3 x 0.8 in.

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