Wynema

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Set against the backdrop of the Wounded Knee Massacre, the story follows a young Muscogee woman who becomes a teacher at a mission school. She forms a close friendship with a white woman, leading to her marriage to the woman's brother. As they navigate the challenges of their time, the couple adopts an orphaned Lakota girl, intertwining their lives and cultures. This poignant tale explores themes of love, loss, and resilience in the face of historical tragedy.