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100 1 _aHopkins, Pauline E.
_q(Pauline Elizabeth),
_d1859-1930
245 1 0 _aWinona
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-02-20
508 _aSteve Mattern and many proofreading and formatting volunteers.
520 _a"Winona: A Tale of Negro Life in the South and Southwest" by Pauline E. Hopkins is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores complex themes of race, identity, and social justice through the lives of its characters, primarily focusing on Winona, the daughter of White Eagle, and Judah, the adopted son. The narrative is set against a backdrop of historical events and cultural tensions in America, particularly relating to the experiences of freed Black individuals and Native Americans. The opening of the novel introduces readers to the setting of the mid-19th century, where Winona and Judah, both children of different heritages, navigate a world that is rich in ecological beauty yet fraught with social challenges. The enchanting environment of the lake where they live hints at their innocent childhood, juxtaposed with looming threats stemming from the presence of slave traders and racial prejudices. As they interact with their father, White Eagle, an adopted white man living among Native Americans, we get a glimpse of the stable yet precarious existence they lead. The arrival of strangers signals a turning point, binding themes of innocence, danger, and the quest for identity that will unfold as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: The Colored Co-operative Publishing Company, 1902
653 _aAfrican Americans -- Southern States -- Fiction
653 _aAfrican Americans -- Southwestern States -- Fiction
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/sim_colored-american-magazine_1902-05_5_1_0
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70087
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