Name/Title
Indian Lives: Essays on Nineteenth and Twentieth-Centry Native American LeadersEntry/Object ID
L2018.3.225Description
Indian Lives: Essays on Nineteenth and Twentieth-Centery Native American Leaders. Biographical studies of eight American Indians, including
--Maris Bryant Pierce, a Seneca devoted to preserving Iroquois lands
--Minnie Kellogg, an Oneida with views of Indian self-determination
--Charles Curtis, a Kaw-Osage lawyer and Herber Hoover's Vice President
--Susan LaFlesche Picotte, the first Indian woman doctor of medicine
--Luther Standing Bear, whose books "My People the Sioux" and "Land of the Spotted Eagle" are testaments to the power of Indian traditional ways.
--Nampeyo, who revived a tradition of Hopi pottery
--Henry Chee Dodge, the first chairman of the Navajo tribal council.
--Peterson Zah, Navajo tribal chairman, 1982, devoted to merging traditionalism and progressivism.
227/Softbound/Photographs.Collection
Carol Getty CollectionLexicon
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Native American, Navajo, Hopi, Kaw, OsageBook Details
Author
Moses, L.G. and Raymond Wilson, editorsPlace Published
City
AlbuquerqueState/Province
New MexicoDate Published
1985Call No.
Ethnology MOISBN
0-8263-0815-5Notes
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Person or Organization
Maris Bryant PiercePerson or Organization
Minnie KelloggPerson or Organization
Charles CurtisPerson or Organization
Susan LaFlesche PicottePerson or Organization
NampeyoPerson or Organization
Henry Chee DodgePerson or Organization
Peterson ZahPerson or Organization
Luther Standing Bear