{"product_id":"the-cherokee-bride-stephen-a-enna-9781088022597","title":"The Cherokee Bride","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Cherokee Bride takes place in the year 1850. It is the story of a 17-year-old woman whose name is Maggie Carter. Maggie is an out-of-control kid who is half Cherokee Indian and half\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewhite.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe grew up in Fayetteville Arkansas and was the child of a single parent Cherokee Indian who\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewas rarely around to give her guidance or support. Her mother died when she was 14 and from\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethen on, she was on her own without support from anyone. In 1850 an article was posted in\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etown that got her attention. A man named Major Peter Jenkins was organizing a wagon train\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethat would leave Fayetteville heading for the California Gold Rush. With nothing to hold her in\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFayetteville Maggie signs up and is selected to be one of the scouts for the train. In 1850 early\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epioneers faced multiple problems and challengers while on the trail but the most serious were\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethree diseases that were killing people right and left. They were Smallpox, Measles and Cholera.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe train would face all three as they travelled west.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the wagon train arrives in Grand River Oklahoma Peter recruits five Cherokee Indians\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eto join the train as scouts. It would be their knowledge that he would rely on to lead the train\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eacross the long prairies, around the huge mountains in the path and across deserts with no water\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eavailable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lead brave selected to serve as Chief Scout is a young man named Jimmy light feather\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChawkta. Jimmy is smart, speaks three different Indian languages and was practically born on a\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehorse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis story will keep you on edge as you follow Maggie, Jimmy, and Peter in their 2000-mile trek\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eacross the United States Territories to the California Gold rush.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stephen a. Enna\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1088022596\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781088022597\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Stephen a Enna\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/17\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 356\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.79d","brand":"Stephen a. Enna","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44079205056767,"sku":"9781088022597","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f2ea21fc-30bb-4eb3-8dff-4d1d80a7f69b.jpg?v=1685479786","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-cherokee-bride-stephen-a-enna-9781088022597","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}