Little Hawk and the Lone Wolf: A Memoir

Synopsis

Little Hawk Was Born Raymond Kaquatosh In 1924 On Wisconsin{u2019}s Menominee Reservation. The Son Of A Medicine Woman, Ray Spent His Depression-era Boyhood Immersed In The Beauty Of The Natural World And The Traditions Of His Tribe And His Family. After His Father{u2019}s Death, Eight-year-old Ray Was Sent To An Indian Boarding School In Keshena. There He Experienced Isolation And Despair, But Also Comfort And Kindness. Upon His Return Home, Ray Remained A Lonely Boy In A Full House Until He Met And Befriended A Lone Timber Wolf. The Unusual Bond They Formed Would Last Through Both Their Lifetimes. Foreword By Dr. S. Verna Fowler, President, College Of Menominee Nation -- 1. Birth Of Little Hawk -- 2. Reservation Boyhood -- 3. The Great Spirit Beckons -- 4. Poverty -- 5. Dillinger -- 6. Keshena Boys' School -- 7. Lonely Valentine -- 8. House Of God -- 9. The Hospital -- 10. Easter Sunday -- 11. Back To Classes -- 12. Picnic -- 13. Return To The Reservation -- 14. Summer -- 15. Cherry-picking Time -- 16. First Driving Lesson -- 17. Harvest Feast -- 18. Witchcraft -- 19. Wolf -- 20. Kernel -- 21. Another Fight -- 22. Tragedy -- 23. Boy And Wolf -- 24. Model A -- 25. Ray's Taxi -- 26. Saturday Night -- 27. High School Years -- 28. Aviary Clan -- 29. Baraboo -- 30. Boot Camp -- 31. Born To Fight -- 32. Sharpshooter -- 33. Grudge Fight -- 34. Assignments -- 35. Naval Training Center -- 36. Overseas -- 37. Peleliu Island, Palau -- 38. Prank -- 39. Thanksgiving 1944 -- 40. Never Volunteer -- 41. Homeward Bound -- 42. Naval Hospital -- 43. Angel In Wausau -- 44. Bar Room Brawl -- 45. St. Mary's Hospital -- 46. Premonition -- 47. Wolf Reunion -- 48. The Great Spirit Beckons Again -- 49. Dear John -- 50. April -- 51. Home Once More -- 52. The One And Only -- 53. Destiny -- 54. Wings -- 55. Hawk's Mate -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- About The Author Raymond C. Kaquatosh.