Miss Morissa

Name: Miss Morissa
Author: Mari Sandoz

by Mari Sandoz

Novel following a woman doctor's frontier medical practice in the American West

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Mari Sandoz

Mari Sandoz wrote powerful biographies and historical fiction about the Great Plains, the Sioux, and the frontier. Old Jules, a portrait of her brutal father, is a landmark of Great Plains literature.

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Old JulesBiography of pioneer Jules Sandoz based on the author's family history on the American frontier
Crazy HorseBiography of the Sioux war leader Crazy Horse and his resistance to American expansion
Cheyenne AutumnHistorical novel about the Cheyenne tribe's forced march during Indian removal
Slogum HouseNovel set in Nebraska depicting frontier life and a family's violent dysfunction