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

Author/creator Lewandowski, Tadeusz, 1973- author.
Format Book
PublicationNorman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2016]
Descriptionxi, 276 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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.

Portion of title Life and legacy of Zitkala-Sa
SeriesAmerican Indian literature and critical studies series ; volume 67
American Indian literature and critical studies series v. 67. ^A298087
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 255-265) and index.
LCCN 2015039588
ISBN9780806151786 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
ISBN0806151781 (hardcover ; alk. paper)