Joseph Bruchac
Author
Summary
In the year 1777, a group of Quakers and a party of Indians have a memorable meeting.
In this powerful novel of the Revolutionary War, a group of Quakers and a party of Indians have a memorable meeting. To fourteen-year-old Samuel Russell, called "coward" for his peace-loving Quaker beliefs, the summer of 1777 is a time of fear. To Stands Straight, a young Abenaki Indian on a scouting mission for the British, all Americans are enemies, for they killed...