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Where the Broken Heart Still Beats Great Episodes Turtleback

Assistant Professor Department of Professional Communication Carolyn Meyer and Carolyn Meyer

At the age of nine, Cynthia Ann Parker was captured in an Indian raid and taken to live as a slave with the Comanche. Twenty-four years later, she is the wife of a chief and the mother of a young warrior destined to become the great chief Quanah Parker. But in 1861 Cynthia Ann Parker and her infant daughter are recaptured, and returned against their will to a white settlement. "A skillful examination of how individual identity is determined by cultural and social structures, and of what happens when these are drastically altered."--"Kirkus Reviews"

GenresJuvenile FictionBiographicalUnited StatesPeople & PlacesNative AmericanFamily

196 pages

English edition · First published 1992 by Perfection Learning Corporation · ISBN 9780780732971

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