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The turtle's beating heart : one family's story of Lenape survival

The turtle's beating heart : one family's story of Lenape survival

Low, Denise, author.
Book 2017

"Denise Low recovers the life and times of her grandfather, Frank Bruner (1889-1963), whose expression of Lenape identity was largely discouraged by mainstream society."--Provided by publisher.

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Bruner family
Bruner, Frank, 1889-1963
Indigenous peoples Cultural assimilation Kansas
Indigenous peoples Kansas Ethnic identity
Kansas Biography
Kansas Social life and customs 20th century Anecdotes
Lenape Ethnic identity
Lenape Kansas Biography
Lenape Kansas History
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ISBN:
9780803294936
080329493X
Description:
xiv, 177 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Other Title:
One family's story of Lenape survival
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-177)
Contents:
A twentieth-century native man: Frank Bruner (1889-1963)
Cutting ties: Dorothy Bruner Dotson (1915-2002)
A haunted life: Denise Dotson (b. 1949)
Today: living in Delaware Country
Control Number:
1994742
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