A to Z of Native American women

Summary: From the 17th century to the present, over 100 entries offer biographical information and bibliographies for further research on women who were or are: political activists, filmmakers, professionals, performers, traders, warriors, spiritual leaders, scholars, educators, writers, and artists.

Record details

ISBN: 0816035806 (acid-free paper)
ISBN: 9780816035809 (acid-free paper)
Physical Description: print
xi, 228 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Publisher: New York : Facts on File, c1998.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-214) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Elsie Allen -- Paula Gunn Allen -- Owanah Anderson -- Anna Mae Aquash -- Jeannette Armstrong -- Ramona Bennett -- Gertrude Simmons Bonnin -- Beth Brant -- Molly Brant -- Mary Brave Bird -- Ruth Muskrat Bronson -- Diane M. Burns -- Maria Campbell -- Tantoo Cardinal -- Maria Chona -- Cockacoeske -- Coocoochee -- Elizabeth Cook-Lynn -- Helen Cordero -- Angel DeCora -- Ada Deer -- Ella Deloria -- Lena Frank Dick -- Maria Dorion -- Louise Erdrich -- Milly Francis -- Diane Glancy -- Janet Campbell Hale -- Helen Hardin -- Joy Harjo.