Native American Women: A Biographical Dictionary

by Gretchen M. Bataille (Editor), Laurie Lisa (Editor)

Biographical Dictionaries of Minority Women

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This A-Z reference contains 275 biographical entries on Native American women, past and present, from many different walks of life. Written by more than 70 contributors, most of whom are leading American Indian historians, the entries examine the complex and diverse roles of Native American women in contemporary and traditional cultures. This new edition contains 32 new entries and updated end-of-article bibliographies. Appendices list entries by area of woman's specialization, state of show more birth, and tribe; also includes photos and a comprehensive index. show less

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Native American Women: A Biographical Dictionary
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Susan La Flesche Picotte; Mary Brave Bird

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Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir, History, Sexuality and Gender Studies, Reference
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920.72History & geographyBiographies, Genealogy, HeraldryBiographiesFamous People of Native NationsWomen
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E98 .W8 .B38History of the United StatesAmericaIndians of North America
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