Sarah Winnemucca: scout, activist, and teacher (Signature lives)
Biography, Frontier and pioneer life, Women biography, Indigenous peoples, United States travel and geography
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Born into the Northern Paiute tribe, daring Sarah Winnemucca scouted during wartime and became a writer and spokesperson for her people. On the Paiutes' behalf, she met and with the president and lectured about her people's needs and way of… life. She wrote a book about the Paiutes in 1883, and later opened an unusual school for Native American children. Sarah Winnemucca's personal strengths created a legacy that some Northern Paiutes scorned, but which ultimately benefited her people. Some violence
Title Details
ISBN
9780756510039
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Copyright Date
2006
Book number
5834598
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Robin Rowe
Duration
1 hours 42 minutes 16 seconds
Audio producer
NLS