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Voicesofthepeople / Joseph Bruchac.

Bruchac, Joseph, 1942- (author.).

Summary:

"Through poems that capture the essence of each person's life, acclaimed Native American writer Joseph Bruchac introduces readers to famous indigenous leaders from The Peacemaker in 1000 A.D. to modern day dancer Maria Tallchief and Cherokee chief Wilma Mankiller. Each poem is illustrated by a modern-day tribally enrolled artist"--Amazon.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781478875161 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Reycraft Books, 2022.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- About the art -- 1. The Peacemaker -- 2. Jikonsahseh -- 3. Malintzin / La Malinche -- 4. Pocahontas -- 5. Tisquantum -- 6. Po'pay -- 7. Kateri Tekakwitha -- 8. Pontiac / Obwandiyag -- 9. Samson Occum -- 10. Ganio-Dai-Yo / Handsome Lake -- 11. Nancy Ward / Nanyehi -- 12. Sacajawea -- 13. Sequoyah -- 14. Ely Parker Donehogawa -- 15. Geronmio / Goyathlay -- 16. Standing Bear / Ma-Chu-Na-Zhe -- 17. Sitting Bull / Ttanka Iyotake --18. Crazy Horse / Tashunka Witco -- 19. Buffalo Calf Road Woman -- 20. Quanah Parker -- 21. Chief Joseph / In-Mut-Too-Yah-Lat-Lat -- 22. Lozen -- 23. Sarah Winnemucca / Thocmetony -- 24. Wovoka -- 25. Charles Alexander Eastman / Ohiyesa -- 26. Susan La Flesche -- 27. Elizabeth Burton "Lyda" Conley -- 28. Gertrude Simmons / Zitkala-Sa -- 29. Jim Thorpe -- 30. Gladys Tantaquidgeon -- 31. Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich -- 32. Maria Tallchief -- 33. Chester Nez -- 34. Wilma Mankiller.

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Subject: Indigenous peoples > North America > Juvenile Poetry > Juvenile literature.
Indigenous peoples > North America > Folklore > Juvenile literature.
Indigenous peoples > North America > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Indigenous arts > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Poetry.
Illustrated works.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Sitka.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Squamish Public Library J 811.6 BRU (Text) 33110003561634 Junior Non Fiction Volume hold Available -
Whistler Public Library J811 BRU (Text) 33987001577898 Juvenile Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -
The Pas Campus Library PS 591 .I55 V65 2022 (Text) 58500001229384 UCNYA Volume hold Available -

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