A to Z of American Indian women / Liz Sonneborn.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sonneborn, Liz.

Series:

A to Z of women

Facts on File library of American history

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indian women--North America--Biography.

Indian women.

Indian women--North America--History.

Indian women--North America--Social life and customs.

Indian women--Social life and customs.

North America.

Genre:

Biographies.

History.

Physical Description:

xvi, 320 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 25 cm

Edition:

Rev. ed.

Other Title:

American Indian women

Place of Publication:

New York, New York : Facts On File, ©2007.

Summary:

Offers profiles of one hundred fifty-two influential Native American women involved in social activism, literature, politics, medicine, and the arts.

Contents:

Allen, Elsie

Allen, Paula Gunn

Alvord, Lori Arviso

Anderson, Owanah

Aquash, Anna Mae

Armstrong, Jeannette

Awashonks

Bedard, Irene

Bennett, Ramona

Big Crow, SuAnne

Blackjack, Ada

Blue Legs, Alice New Holy

Bonnin, Gertrude Simmons

Brant, Beth

Brant, Molly

Brave Bird, Mary

Bronson, Ruth Muskrat

Brown, Catherine

Burns, Diane M.

Callahan, Sophia Alice

Campbell, Maria

Cardinal, Tantoo

Chipeta

Chona, Maria

Chrystos

Cobell, Elouise

Cockacoeske

Coocoochee

Cook-Lynn, Elizabeth

Coolidge, Rita

Cordero, Helen

Cuero, Delfina

Dann, Carrie and Mary

DeCora, Angel

Deer, Ada

Deloria, Ella

Dick, Lena Frank

Dorion, Marie

Erdrich, Louise

Fire Thunder, Cecelia

Folwell, Jody

Francis, Milly

Glancy, Diane

Hale, Janet Campbell

Hardin, Helen

Harjo, Joy

Harjo, Suzan Shown

Harris, LaDonna

Heth, Charlotte

Hill, Roberta

Hogan, Linda

House, Donna

Jemison, Alice Mae

Johnson, Emily Pauline

Juana Maria

Jumper, Betty Mae Tiger

Kauffman, Hattie

Kellogg, Minnie

Kenojuak

Keyser, Louisa

LaDuke, Winona

La Flesche, Marguerite

La Flesche, Rosalie

La Flesche, Susan

La Flesche, Susette

Lang, Naomi

Lawson, Roberta Campbell

Lewis, Lucy M.

Locklear, Arlinda

Loloma, Otellie Pasivaya

Lomahaftewa, Linda

Lovelace Nicholas, Sandra

Lowry, Rhoda Strong

Lozen

Lubo, Ramona

McKay, Mabel

Mankiller, Wilma

Maracle, Lee

Martinez, Maria

Medicine, Beatrice

Medicine Flower, Grace

Modesto, Ruby

Mountain Wolf Woman

Mourning Dove

Musgrove, Mary

Nampeyo

Naranjo-Morse, Nora

Natawista

Nicolar, Lucy

Niro, Shelley

Obomsawin, Alanis

Ockett, Molly

Oden, Loretta Barrett

Parker, Cynthia Ann

Parrish, Essie

Pearson, Maria

Pease, Janine

Peña, Tonita

Peterson, Helen

Piestewa, Lori

Pitseolak

Pocahontas

Pretty-Shield

Qoyawayma, Polingaysi

Red-Horse, Valerie

Roessel, Ruth

Rose, Wendy

Ross, Mary G.

Running Eagle

Sacagawea

Sacred White Buffalo, Mother Mary Catherine

Sainte-Marie, Buffy

Sakiestewa, Ramona

Sanapia

Schoolcraft, Jane Johnson

Sekaquaptewa, Helen

Shaw, Anna Moore

Shenandoah, Joanne

Silko, Leslie Marmon

Smith, Jaune Quick-to-See

Sneve, Virginia Driving Hawk

Spotted Elk, Molly

Swentzell, Roxanne

Tafoya, Margaret

Tallchief, Maria

TallMountain, Mary

Tantaquidgeon, Gladys

Tapahonso, Luci

Te Ata

Tekakwitha, Kateri

Teters, Charlene

Thanadelthur

Thorpe, Grace

Velarde, Pablita

Waheenee

WalkingStick, Kay

Ward, Nancy

Wauneka, Annie Dodge

Wa Wa Chaw

Weetamoo

Winema

Winnemucca, Sarah

Woman Chief

Woody, Elizabeth

Wright, Muriel H.

Yellow Robe, Rosebud

Yellowtail, Susie Walking Bear

Youngblood, Mary

Youngblood, Nancy

Zepeda, Ofelia

Zintkala Nuni.

Notes:

Revised edition of: A to Z of Native American women. c1998.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-293) and index.

ISBN:

9780816066940

0816066949

OCLC:

153561194