The Painted Drum - Large Print education and tribal identity that shaped

and tribal identity that shaped Warrior’s activism

Bottineau Baldwin followed in his footsteps

The vibrant colors

the amusing and the tragic and the hauntingly familiar

The Painted Drum - Large Print education and tribal identity that shapedThis is the large print edition. While appraising the estate of a New Hampshire family descended from a North Dakota Indian agent, Faye Travers is startled to discover a rare moose skin and cedar drum fashioned long ago by an Ojibwe artisan. And so begins an illuminating journey both backward and forward in time, following the strange passage of a powerful yet delicate instrument, and revealing the extraordinary lives it has touched and defined.