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Cherokee America

Verble, Margaret
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"It's the early spring of 1875 in the Cherokee Nation West. A baby a black hired hand a bay horse a gun a gold stash and a preacher have all gone missing. Cherokee America Singer known as "Check " a wealthy farmer mother of five boys and soon-to-be widow is not amused. In this tale of the American frontier several plots intertwine around the heroic and resolute Check: her son is caught in a compromising position that results in murder; a neighbor disappears; another man is killed. The tension mounts and the violence escalates as Check's mixed race family friends and neighbors come together to protect their community--and painfully expel one of their own"--
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