Red bird, red power : the life and legacy of Zitkala-Sa /

Red bird, red power : the life and legacy of Zitkala-Sa /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lewandowski, Tadeusz, 1973- (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Norman, OK : University of Oklahoma Press, [2016]
Series:American Indian literature and critical studies series ; v. 67.
Subjects:
Zitkala-S̈a, > 1876-1938.
Yankton women > Biography.
Yankton Indians > Biography.
Indian women authors > Biography.
Indian women activists > Biography.
Political activists > United States > Biography.
Yankton Indians > Civil rights.
Yankton Indians > Government relations.
Indians, Treatment of > Great Plains.
Indian musicians > Biography.
Women musicians > United States > Biography.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: an Indian's awakening
  • The school days of an Indian girl
  • Carlisle and the Atlantic Monthly
  • Montezuma and the rebellion
  • Uintah
  • The Sun Dance opera and the peyote "menace"
  • New opportunities, new trials
  • In the Society of American Indians
  • In Washington at war
  • The peyote clash
  • Forging a plan of resistance
  • Oklahoma
  • Princess Zitkala-Sa and the National Council of American Indians
  • The final diaries
  • Conclusion: Zitkala-Sa and red power.