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Pub. Date
2014
Summary
At three years of age Vinh Chung and his family of ten fled communist Vietnam. As legendary 'boat people' they were attacked twice by Thai pirates and left for dead. A World Vision mercy ship stumbled across them and rescued them, relocating them to the tough frontier town of Fort Smith, Arkansas, where they faced poverty, ethnic discrimination, and a language barrier. The Chung family's inspirational story, as told by Vinh Chung, offers fascinating...
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Pub. Date
2015.
Summary
Born of Mohawk and Cayuga descent, musical icon Robbie Robertson learned the story of Hiawatha and his spiritual guide, the Peacemaker, as part of the Iroquois oral tradition. Now he shares the same gift of storytelling with a new generation.
Hiawatha was a strong and articulate Mohawk who was chosen to translate the Peacemaker's message of unity for the five warring Iroquois nations during the 14th century. This message not only succeeded in uniting...
