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   Ghost River: The Fall and Rise of the Conestoga reimagines this difficult history through an educational graphic novel that introduces new interpreters and new bodies of evidence to highlight the Indigenous victims and their kin.

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     It’s no mistake that Ghost River opens with an origin story,...

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3. www.npr.org › sections › codeswitch'Ghost River' Retells the Conestoga Massacre With Native ...

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   Feb 26, 2020 · Ghost River: The Fall and Rise of the Conestoga, a new graphic novel and art exhibit, depicts a gruesome, footnoted event in American history — the Conestoga Massacre. The massacre...

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5. www.goodreads.com › book › showGhost River: The Fall and Rise of the Conestoga - Goodreads

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   This graphic novel tells the story of the 1763 Paxton massacres in Pennsylvania, with a focus on the Susquehannock men, women, and children who were murdered by a vigilante mob of frontiersmen, the “Paxton boys.”

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   Ghost River: The Fall and Rise of the Conestoga reimagines this difficult history through an educational graphic novel that introduces new interpreters and new bodies of evidence to highlight the Indigenous victims and their kin. Curated by: Will Fenton, Director of Scholarly Innovation.

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   Written by Lee Francis 4 (Sixkiller, Tales of the Mighty Code Talkers), illustrated by the incomparable Weshoyot Alvitre (Deer Woman: An Anthology, Sixkiller) and edited by Will Fenton (The Library Company of Philadelphia), this new graphic novel from Red Planet Books and Comics chronicles the

8. librarycompany.org › product › ghost-riverGhost River: The Fall and Rise of the Conestoga Print Edition

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   This educational graphic novel features 60 pages of art and 60 pages of interpretative materials, including historical contexts from some of the finest colonial-era scholars and teacher lesson plans developed by experts at the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.

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   What is Ghost River based on?

   • In Ghost River: The Fall and Rise of the Conestoga, Native artists retell the events of a brutal massacre in pre-Revolutionary Pennsylvania and bring a painful history to life on the page.

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   Does Ghost River have a comic book?

   • Ghost River hopes to give that voice back, reenvisioning the events through the eyes of Native people. ( The comic is available to read online. A free exhibit featuring art from the book is running at the Library Company of Philadelphia until April.)

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   What is the backdrop to the story 'Ghost River'?

   • The backdrop to the story is the Yarra River so much an integral part of Melbourne even today. This "Ghost" river will be a place of refuge for the boys and for others and the river knows. There is a lot of raw emotion in Birch's writing and there is also something spiritual here.

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   Is Ghost River a good book?

   • Ghost River is a great read.At one level, Ghost River is a coming-of-age story of two thirteen-year-old boys, introvert Ren and his more adventurous mate, Sonny. The boys live in Collingwood (an inner Melbourne suburb) in 1968. Their families are dysfunctional. Their friendship is cemented when Sonny rescues Ren from a school-yard bully.

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