Getting Wet Feet: Book 4 In The ONE FOOT IN TWO CANOES SERIES (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781614936589)

Vivian Lee is a pre-med student, a young Black woman with Native American Heritage in an age of massive turmoil and change in America. Higher education and especially Medical School in the Sixties was not an easy prospect for women, especially Black woman who were driven to succeed; the times brought out the bet and the worst in us as the volatile social mix of the Viet Nam War, Racial Relations, the Women's Movement, homelessness, all collided. Dr. Lee marries, raises her children, and encounters all the barriers of those times and overcome them. She later moves her family to a different lifestyle on the reservation, embracing her Native values.