Friday the Arapaho Boy: A Story from History
- ISBN-10
- 0826336094
- ISBN-13
- 9780826336095
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 56
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- UNM Press
- Author
- Marc Simmons
Description
Offers the true story of a young Arapaho boy who was found near dead by a Rocky Mountain trader, enrolled in school in St. Louis, and grew to become an important Arapaho leader who fought to prevent war between his people and the Anglos.
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