Born of Lakes and Plains

Explore America’s Hidden History Through Mixed-Blood Families

Written byAnne F. Hyde

Narrated byTanis Parenteau

Length14h09m

Release dateFebruary 15, 2022

GenreHistory, Americas, United States

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.8 (2 ratings)

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Author	Anne F. Hyde
Narrator	Tanis Parenteau
Runtime	14h09m
Published	February 15, 2022
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (2 ratings)
Categories	History, Americas, United States, Indigenous Peoples, State & Local, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Specific Demographics, Indigenous Studies
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

Delve into the untold stories of mixed-descent Native American families in 'Born of Lakes and Plains,' where Tanis Parenteau's evocative narration brings to life a complex, often-overlooked chapter of U.S. history. This audiobook explores how these households bridged cultural divides while facing relentless racial barriers, offering listeners a nuanced perspective on America’s past. The narrative weaves together personal anecdotes with broader historical contexts, creating an intimate and thought-provoking experience that challenges preconceptions about identity and belonging.

Tags: Native American HistoryMixed-Blood FamiliesRacial BoundariesHistorical AudiobooksComplex Identity

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Tanis Parenteau's narration is nothing short of mesmerizing, lending depth and emotion to each character's voice as she navigates the intricate web of relationships and conflicts in 'Born of Lakes and Plains.' Her ability to convey the complexity of these mixed-blood families' lives makes for a compelling listen. The pacing is well-balanced, ensuring that both historical details and personal stories are given equal weight without overwhelming the listener. However, some sections detailing legal and political contexts could have benefited from more concise explanations. Overall, this audiobook stands out as an essential piece of audio history, pushing listeners to reconsider their understanding of Native American heritage.

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