Mixed Blood

<p>Raised in a canoe and cabin William Warren is a child of the frontier. A man who grows to witness firsthand the injustices of the US government and its corrupt officials as they remove the Ojibwe people from their lands.</p><p>As an interpreter Warren fights from within until the tragedy of Sandy Lake forces him to realize that there is no stopping progress; he must preserve the oral histories at any cost.</p><p>With manuscript in hand he collects the tales of the elders and risks his life on a dangerous cross-country journey to New York in the midst of winter.</p><p>Fighting ailing lungs the effects of laudanum and bigotry this is the story of how William Warren lived and how his book<em> History of the Ojibway People</em> was lost rediscovered and published becoming a first-of-its-kind history of a Native American people taken directly from the words of his grandfathers and still printed to this day.</p>