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Adopted by Indians: A True Story
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By Thomas Jefferson Mayfield, Malcolm Margolin (Editor), Hilair Chism (Illustrator), Rick Jones (Illustrator)
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For younger readers: a closeup view of traditional California Indian life and early California.
Thomas Jefferson Mayfield kept a wonderful secret for almost sixty years: the secret of his childhood among the Choinumne Indians of California's San Joaquin Valley. For twelve years he played and slept alongside Choinmune children, he hunted and fished with them, ate their food and wore their clothes. Adopted by Indians is the story of a boy who had an adventure that we can only dream about and ...