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Indigenous activism : profiles of native women in contemporary America / Cliff Trafzer, Donna L. Akers, Amanda Wixon.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indian women activists--United States--History.
- Indian women activists.
- Indian women activists--United States--Biography.
- Indian women--Political activity--United States--History.
- Indian women.
- Indians of North America--Political activity--History.
- Indians of North America.
- Indian women--Political activity--United States.
- Indian women--Political activity.
- Politics and government.
- United States--Politics and government.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Distribution:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), 2021.
- Other Title:
- Profiles of Native women in contemporary America
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2021]
- Summary:
- Indigenous Activism profiles eighteen American Indian women of the twentieth century who distinguished themselves through their political activism.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter One Red Power in the Northwest
- Chapter Two Being Mary Crow Dog: It Isn't Easy
- Chapter Three Power of Voice, Power in the Land
- Chapter Four Cheyenne and Hodulgee Muscogee Activist
- Chapter Five Strikes with Puha-Power!
- Chapter Six Tribal Community and National Activist
- Chapter Seven Numakshi Mihe: The Lead Woman of the Three Affiliated Tribes
- Chapter Eight Navajo Judge, Ramah and Crownpoint Districts
- Chapter Nine "In Unity There Is Strength," Writer and Activist
- Chapter Ten Cultural Activist
- Chapter Eleven Where Is Victory?
- Chapter Twelve Ending Termination in Indian Country
- Chapter Thirteen Good-Hearted Woman
- Chapter Fourteen The Necessary Evil
- Chapter Fifteen Champion of the National Congress of the American Indian
- Chapter Sixteen Seeking Justice through Storytelling
- Chapter Seventeen Native American Scholar Activist
- Chapter Eighteen Literary Activist, Political Voice of Native America
- Index
- About the Editors
- About the Contributors.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-66699-466-9
- 1-7936-4541-8
- OCLC:
- 1254026197
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