Miko Kings

Author: LeAnne Howe
Edition:
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1879960788

Miko Kings: An Indian Baseball Story

Miko Kings is set in Indian Territory's queen city, Ada, Oklahoma, during the baseball fever of 1907, but moves back and forth from 1969, during the Vietnam War, to present-day Ada. Get Miko Kings literature books for free.
The story focuses on an Indian baseball team but brings a new understanding of the term "America's favorite pastime." For tribes in Indian Territory, baseball was an extension of a sport they'd been playing for centuries before their forced removal to Indian Territory.The story centers on the lives of Hope Little Leader, a Choctaw pitcher for the Miko Kings, and Ezol Day, a postal clerk in Indian Territory who travels forward in time to tell stories to our present-day narrator. With Day's help, the narrator pulls us into Indian boarding schools, such as the hi Check Miko Kings our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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