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Set against the backdrop of the summer of 1777, the story follows Samuel Russell, a young boy grappling with the fear of impending war as the British Army approaches. Meanwhile, Stands Straight, a young Abenaki Indian loyal to King George, views American settlers as threats to his family. Their fateful encounter at a Quaker Meetinghouse leads to an unforgettable experience, exploring themes of conflict, perspective, and understanding through alternating viewpoints. The narrative is inspired by true events, adding depth to the historical context.