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Mankiller : a chief and her people.
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Mankiller : a chief and her people.

Author "Mankiller, Wilma Pearl; Wallis, Michael."
Publisher New York : St. Martin's Press
Datec1993
ClassificationsMain Library Collection
Object numberE99.C5 M335 1993b
Description"xxiv, 296 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm."
The story of the Cherokee Nation is told by Wilma Mankiller, who recounts her life and the racism she faced in her fight to lead it. Wilma Mankiller has been the principal chief of the Cherokee Nation since 1985. She tells her personal story (her political awakening came during the 1970 occupation of Alcatraz island), interwoven with the complex history of the Cherokee Nation
Mankiller, Wilma Pearl, -- 1945-2010.
Cherokee women -- Biography.
Cherokee Indians -- Biography.
Mankiller, Wilma Pearl, -- 1945-
Mankiller, Wilma Pearl -- 1945-
Cherokee women.
Cherokee Indians -- Kings and rulers.
Cherokee (Indiens) -- Biographies.
Femmes cherokee.
Cherokee (Indiens) -- Chefs.
Cherokee Indians.
Femmes cherokee -- Biographies.

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