Publisher's Synopsis
""White Buffalo and Tah-Tank-Ka"" is a book written by John D. Nicholson. It is a historical fiction novel that takes place in the late 1800s in the American West. The main character, Jack, is a young man who is half Native American and half white. He is torn between his two identities and struggles to find his place in the world.One day, Jack meets a white buffalo calf, which is considered sacred by many Native American tribes. The calf is being hunted by a group of white men, and Jack decides to protect it. This decision sets off a chain of events that leads Jack on a journey of self-discovery and adventure.Along the way, Jack meets Tah-Tank-Ka, a Lakota warrior who becomes his mentor and friend. Together, they navigate the challenges of life on the frontier, including hostile white settlers, dangerous wildlife, and conflicts with other Native American tribes.As Jack grows and matures, he begins to understand the complexities of his identity and the importance of preserving Native American culture and traditions. ""White Buffalo and Tah-Tank-Ka"" is a compelling story of friendship, courage, and the search for identity in a rapidly changing world.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.