Growing Up Native American (1993)

by Patricia Riley (Editor)

Other authors: Black Elk (Contributor), Ignatia Broker (Contributor), Joseph Bruchac (Contributor), Ella Cara Deloria (Contributor), Michael Dorris (Contributor) — 19 more, Richard Erdoes (Contributor), Louise Erdrich (Contributor), Eric L. Gansworth (Contributor), Inés Hernandez (Foreword), Geary Hobson (Contributor), Linda Hogan (Contributor), Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins (Contributor), Basil Johnston (Contributor), Francis La Flesche (Contributor), John Fire Lame Deer (Contributor), Lee Maracle (Contributor), John Joseph Mathews (Contributor), N. Scott Momaday (Contributor), Simon Ortiz (Contributor), Louis Owens (Contributor), Vickie L. Sears (Contributor), Leslie Marmon Silko (Contributor), Luther Standing Bear (Contributor), Anna Lee Walters (Contributor)

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Stories of oppression and survival, of heritage denied and reclaimed -- twenty-two American writers recall childhood in their native land.

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Riley, Patricia	Editor	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Black Elk	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Broker, Ignatia	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Bruchac, Joseph	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Deloria, Ella Cara	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Dorris, Michael	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Erdoes, Richard	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Erdrich, Louise	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Gansworth, Eric L.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Hernandez, Inés	Foreword	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Hobson, Geary	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Hogan, Linda	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Hopkins, Sarah Winnemucca	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Johnston, Basil	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
La Flesche, Francis	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Lame Deer, John Fire	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Maracle, Lee	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Mathews, John Joseph	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Momaday, N. Scott	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Ortiz, Simon	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Owens, Louis	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Sears, Vickie L.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Silko, Leslie Marmon	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Standing Bear, Luther	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Walters, Anna Lee	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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Growing Up Native American

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1993

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[My Grandfather] and the grandmothers and grandfathers before him thought about us as they lived, confirmed in their beliefs of a continuing life...[T]hey brought our present beings into existence by the beliefs they held.
..........Simon Ortiz

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This book is dedicated
to the Native American children
of the past, present, and future

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I am a Mimipu (Nex Pierce) woman on my mom's side, and a woman of Mexican Indian descent on my dad's.

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