The Brand: A Tale of the Flathead Reservation

By Therese Broderick

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In the early 20th century, a young woman travels to a wild, untamed reservation where she discovers adventure, forms meaningful relationships, and wrestles with the challenging reality of life on the frontier.

Genres

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction

Released

2014-12-30

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Summary

"The Brand: A Tale of the Flathead Reservation" by Therese Broderick, tells the story of Bess Fletcher, a young woman full of excitement, journeying by train with her brother James to the Flathead Reservation in the early 1900s and eager to live a Western life. As they arrive, she is quickly captivated by the untamed landscape and the stories that her brother tells of cowboy life on the frontier. Bess meets Henry West, a ranch foreman, and Dave Davis, an Indian agent who helps set the stage of her adventure. Through these new people, Bess comes to learn about cultural exchange, and forms meaningful relationships as she discovers the complexities of life in this new and unfamiliar place.