Weetamoo, heart of the Pocassets

203 pages

English language

Published May 3, 2003 by Scholastic.

ISBN:
978-0-439-12910-7
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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.

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Subjects

  • Pocasset Indians -- Juvenile fiction.
  • Pocasset Indians -- Fiction.
  • Indians of North America -- Massachusetts -- Fiction.
  • Diaries -- Fiction.
  • Massachusetts -- History -- New Plymouth, 1620-1691 -- Fiction.