Marah Ellis Ryan è stata una popolare autrice, attrice e attivista per i diritti dei nativi americani a cavallo del XX secolo. I suoi scritti esploravano spesso temi legati ai popoli indigeni, ed era nota per la sua difesa. Ryan utilizzò la sua piattaforma per dare voce alle comunità emarginate e sostenere le loro cause.
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The Treasure Trail: A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine is a western adventure novel and it tells the story of a group of desperate cowboys trying to get their hands on the infamous "red gold" of El Alisal. The trail takes them to Mexico where they encounter meny perilous adventures. Marah Ellis Ryan (1860-1934) was an author, actress, and activist from the United States. She was noted as an authority on the tribal life of the Indians in the United States and Mexico and went to live with the Hopi tribe becoming the only white female to be ever admitted to their secret religious rites. As a young woman she wrote poems and stories under the pen-name of "Ellis Martin."
A young girl finally escapes her father who had forced her to wear men's clothing and help in robbing and cheating. She is taken in by friendly Indians and stays at their camp. But soon chief of the tribe, asks his friend Dan Overton to take the girl as it is not good for her to remain in the camp. Dan provides for "Tana" and falls in love with her but, because of her past, she keeps him at a distance... Marah Ellis Ryan (1860-1934) was an author, actress, and activist from the United States. She was noted as an authority on the tribal life of the Indians in the United States and Mexico and went to live with the Hopi tribe becoming the only white female to be ever admitted to their secret religious rites. As a young woman she wrote poems and stories under the pen-name of "Ellis Martin."
Set in the antebellum South, A Flower of France tells the story of a young woman named Yvonne de Lamourie who must navigate the treacherous waters of love, politics, and tradition in a world on the brink of change. Rich with historical detail and vivid descriptions of life in Louisiana, this novel is a captivating read that will transport readers to another time and place.
Featuring a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian book, this edition preserves the original's cultural significance while acknowledging its imperfections, which may include marks and flawed pages. The effort aims to protect and promote important literary works, ensuring they remain accessible in high-quality, modern formats that honor their historical context.
This antiquarian book offers a facsimile reprint of a historically significant work, preserving its original content despite potential imperfections like marks and notations. The initiative aims to protect and promote important literature, making it accessible in high-quality modern editions that honor the original text.
This antiquarian book offers a facsimile reprint of a historically significant work, preserving its original content despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. The publication aims to protect and promote cultural literature by providing affordable, high-quality editions that remain true to the original text, ensuring accessibility for modern readers.
Set in historical Louisiana, this story captures the essence of the region's culture and heritage through its vivid characters and rich narrative. The book, originally published in 1894, offers readers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique blend of French influences and Southern life. This high-quality reprint preserves the original text, allowing modern audiences to experience the timeless themes and storytelling that defined its era.
The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its original content while acknowledging potential imperfections like marks and notations due to its age. It aims to protect and promote culturally significant literature by providing modern editions that remain true to the original, ensuring accessibility and quality for readers interested in historical texts.