The Yamhills: An Indian Romance is a novel written by Jacob C. Cooper. The story is set in the Yamhill Valley, Oregon, during the mid-19th century, and follows the life of a Native American tribe called the Yamhills. The book is a historical fiction that explores the culture, traditions, and challenges faced by the Yamhills as they struggle to survive in a rapidly changing world.The main character of the book is a young Yamhill warrior named Klamath, who falls in love with a beautiful woman from a neighboring tribe. The two ...
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The Yamhills: An Indian Romance is a novel written by Jacob C. Cooper. The story is set in the Yamhill Valley, Oregon, during the mid-19th century, and follows the life of a Native American tribe called the Yamhills. The book is a historical fiction that explores the culture, traditions, and challenges faced by the Yamhills as they struggle to survive in a rapidly changing world.The main character of the book is a young Yamhill warrior named Klamath, who falls in love with a beautiful woman from a neighboring tribe. The two tribes have a long-standing feud, and their relationship is forbidden. Klamath and his lover must navigate the dangerous political landscape of their tribes to be together.As the story progresses, Klamath becomes a leader of his tribe and must make difficult decisions to protect his people from the encroaching settlers. The book also delves into the complex relationships between the Native Americans and the settlers, exploring themes of racism, colonialism, and cultural clashes.Overall, The Yamhills: An Indian Romance is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on the history of the American West. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Native American history, culture, and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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