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Medicine, education, and the arts in contemporary Native America : strong women, resilient nations
Title
Medicine, education, and the arts in contemporary Native America : strong women, resilient nations / edited by Clifford E. Trafzer, Donna L. Akers, and Amanda K. Wixon.
ISBN
9781666907025
1666907022
9781666907032
Publication
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]
Copyright Notice Date
©2022
Physical Description
xi, 211 pages ; 23 cm
Summary
"This book highlights indigenous American women throughout modern American history, countering past stereotypes by offering twenty original scholarly chapters featuring historical and biographical analyses of Native American women who excelled in education, health, medicine, and the arts"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Medicine, education, and the arts in contemporary Native America Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 25, 2022
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
American artis, pueblo potter : Maria Antonia Montoya Martinez (?-1980) / Emily Molesworth-Teipe
A bridge between worlds : Mourning Dove (c. 1888-d. 1936) / Amanda K. Wixon
Premier basket artist : Elsie Comanche Allen (b. 1899-d. 1990) / Meranda Roberts
Dancing activist : Maria Tallchief (b. 1925-d. 2013) / Michelle Lorimer
Native woman, native voices : Paula Gunn Allen (b. 1939-d. 2008) / Hal Hoffman and Clifford E. Trafzer
Poet warrior : Joy Harjo (b. 1951-) / Christie Time Firtha
The voice of a generation : indigenous singer-songwriter, actor, activist and icon, Buffy Sante-Marie (b. 1941-) / Kimberly Norris Guerrero
A woman of vision : Vivienne Jake (b. 1939-d. 2016) / Daisy Ocampo
Preserving the memory of Snake River Country : Mary Jim Capman (X̕nstanik) (b. 1910-d. 2000) / Benjamin T. Jenkins
Cultural historian, linguist, and ethnobotanist : Katherine Siva Saubel (b. 1920-d. 2011) / Lisa Riggin
Community, educational, and cultural activist : Lorene Sisquoc (b. 1960-) / Kevin Whalen
Desegregating the last frontier : Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich (b. 1911-d. 1958) / Benjamin T. Jenkins
Preserving indigenous cultures and languages : Ofelia Zepeda (b. 1952-) / Jordan Cohen
Public historian and sustainability activist : Roberta Conner (Sisaawipam) (b. 1955-) / Benjamin T. Jenkins
Public health reformer : Susan La Flesche (b. 1865-d. 1915) / Robert D. Miller
Navajo health activist and educator : Annie Dodge Wauneka (b. 1910-d. 1997) / Brendan Lindsay
Activism through medicine : Lori Alvord (b. 1958-) / Jeffrey Allen Smith
Remembering what we always knew : Kahnawake community-based activist Terry Maresca, M.D. (b. 1958-) / Sarah Wolk FitzGerald
Activist centered healthcare : Beverly Patchell (b. 1951-) / Robert D. Miller.
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