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And so it was, General Zachary Taylor assumed command during the Second Seminole War in Florida.

The “discoverers” have arrived.

There’s a part of me that does not want to finish this book. Hearing the missionary tell a Native girl that she is a “heathen” and “going to burn” simply because she is Native made me nauseous and want to vomit.

While he makes an honest attempt to advocate for the cause of Native Americans, I can tell Zane Grey is definitely a product of his times.

Now I really want to watch the movie, especially since it came before the book.

What if Ariel wasn’t mermaid royalty, but was instead homeless and bullied, while secretly going to the surface to watch soap operas from the edge of an elderly woman’s home? All that before getting stuck as a human for a month after saving a man in the sea. That is the vibe I am getting so far.

Lots of drive time the last several days to get through this 55 hour book!