- Walk in My Soul
Infobox Book |
name = Walk in My Soul
author =Lucia St. Clair Robson
country =United States
language = English
genre =Historical novel , Western novel
publisher = Ballantine|
release_date =12 May ,1985
media_type = Print (Paperback )
pages = 656 pages (Paperback edition)
isbn = ISBN 0-345-34701-3 (Paperback edition)"Walk in My Soul" is a 1985
historical novel byLucia St. Clair Robson .Plot summary
It is the story of Tiana Rogers of the
Cherokee , the youngSam Houston , and theTrail of Tears .Tiana grew up learning the magic, spells, and nature religion of the Cherokee. And in a tribe that revered the life force that was female, she became a beloved woman—priestess, warrior, healer, and teacher.
Known as the "father of
Texas ", the young Sam Houston ran away on a lark from his family's general store in Maryville, Tennessee, to live among the Cherokee. He hunted and played ritual games with the men and was adopted as a headman's son and was known as "Raven".Houston falls in love with Tiana, but due to their differing racial and cultural backgrounds, conflict ensues.
External links
* [http://www.luciastclairrobson.com/WalkinMYSoul.htm "Walk in My Soul", author's website]
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