Project Gutenberg 2007-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 283 Douglas, Amanda M. 1831 1916 Douglas, Amanda Minnie A Little Girl in Old Detroit E-text prepared by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, Emmy, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "A Little Girl in Old Detroit" by Amanda M. Douglas is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in the late 18th century and follows the life of a young girl named Jeanne Angelot, who was mysteriously abandoned and raised by an Indian woman after her mother was declared dead. The novel explores themes of identity, belonging, and the cultural exchanges between the French and English settlers and the Indigenous peoples during a time of significant change and upheaval in Detroit. At the start of the novel, Jeanne is introduced as a spirited and curious girl who, having been separated from her past, is eager to learn about her origins. The opening chapters present her interactions with her guardian, Pani, and her playmate, Louis Marsac, as they navigate the complexities of their lives in a town marked by cultural shifts and the aftermath of the American Revolution. The narrative establishes Jeanne's vibrant personality and her yearning for adventure, all while hinting at the mysteries surrounding her true heritage, making readers eager to follow her journey of discovery as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 92.0 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en Detroit (Mich.) -- Fiction PZ Text Children's Book Series Category: Historical Novels Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: American Literature 576493 2025-08-08T14:32:14.017512 text/html 585202 2007-03-01T16:34:38 text/html 359544 2025-08-08T14:32:20.990503 application/epub+zip 365692 2025-08-08T14:32:14.991483 application/epub+zip 291808 2025-08-08T14:32:14.496473 application/epub+zip 543694 2025-08-08T14:32:25.968422 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 498170 2025-08-08T14:32:20.384473 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 421811 2022-09-10T03:37:19.747739 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 530790 2025-08-08T14:32:12.809542 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 530575 2007-03-01T16:27:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 530584 2007-03-01T16:27:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19246137 2007-03-01T17:09:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 21638 2025-08-08T14:32:26.100425 application/rdf+xml 27355 2025-08-08T14:32:14.581494 image/jpeg 3789 2025-08-08T14:32:14.538483 image/jpeg 203802 2007-03-01T16:27:25 application/octet-stream application/zip 329962 2007-03-01T16:34:53 application/octet-stream application/zip 203742 2007-03-01T16:27:25 application/octet-stream application/zip 324252 2025-08-08T14:32:14.065512 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia