Grass Woman Stories
Mary Ground
$8.00
During her lifetime, Mary Ground, whose Indian name is Grass Woman, experienced extreme changes in the life of the Blackfeet tribe. She lived to be 107 and her memories bridged two centuries. In the book she relates 14 different stories or episodes she heard of or participated in while a young girl. 64 Pages.
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