Wampanoag boy falls in love with a white girl from the opposite side of town during a time of conflict and prejudice.
The year is 1976—Tobin Horvarth and his people, the Wampanoag tribe of Massachusetts, are involved in a legal suit wherein they are trying to win back land swindled from them two hundred years prior. One day during the trial, Tobin is captivated by a beautiful white girl seated across the room. She becomes the subject of his dreams until they finally meet. Their relationship develops amid controversy and prejudice on both sides. A wonderful portrayal of young romance and the human condition. Laurie’s and Tobin’s relationship and their painful lessons learned are the stuff of timelessness and hope.
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Even though he had planned the trip to Wyoming long ago, it hadn't included falling in love. He would miss Laurie. He hated the thought of leaving her even for a day, never mind a week or more. Although he felt secure that nothing would change between them, he still hated the thought of going without her. She had been through hell with family and friends and had given up so much for him. She was strong when he was around her, but how would she hold up while he was gone?
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