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American Indian women. / by Marion E. Gridley.
Directs attention to the bravery, determination, and talents of American Indian women of the past and the present.
Record details
- Physical Description: vi, 178 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Hawthorn Books, [1974]
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-170).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The Indian woman -- Wetamoo, squaw sachem of Pocasset -- Pocahontas, the savior of Jamestown -- Mary Musgrove Matthews Bosomworth, Indian empress -- Nancy Ward, beloved woman of the Cherokees -- Sacajawea, the girl guide -- Sarah Winnemucca, Army scout -- Winema, the peacemaker -- E. Pauline Johnson, Canada's famous poet -- Susan La Flesche Picotte, the first Indian woman physician -- Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, a modern progressive -- Roberta Campbell Lawson, leader of three million women -- Pablita Velarde, artist of the pueblos -- Maria Montoya Martinez, master artisan -- Annie Dodge Wauneka, a modern crusader -- Esther Burnett Horne, Sacajawea's great-great-granddaughter -- The Tallchief sisters, prima ballerinas -- Wilma L. Victor, educator in government -- Elaine Abraham Ramos, college vice-president.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Conner Swinomish Library | 970.1 GRIDLEY | 113635 | NON FICTION | Available | - |