Wilma Mankiller
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Flint, Gillian illustrator.
Published
New York [New York] : Philomel Books, 2022.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
57 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Status
Wasatch County Library - Junior Non Fiction - Second Floor
J 92 Mankiller
1 available
J 92 Mankiller
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wasatch County Library - Junior Non Fiction - Second Floor | J 92 Mankiller | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
American Indian Youth Literature Award
Biographies
Cherokee Indians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Indian women activists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Indians -- Kings and rulers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Mankiller, Wilma, -- 1945-2010 -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies
Cherokee Indians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Indian women activists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Indians -- Kings and rulers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Mankiller, Wilma, -- 1945-2010 -- Juvenile literature.
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Published
New York [New York] : Philomel Books, 2022.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"Inspired by She persisted by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger."--Title page.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 55-57).
Description
The descendant of Cherokee ancestors who had been forced to walk the Trail of Tears, Wilma Mankiller experienced her own forced removal from the land she grew up on as a child. As she got older and learned more about the injustices her people had faced, she dedicated her life to instilling pride in Native heritage and reclaiming Native rights. She went on to become the first woman Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation.
Awards
American Indian Youth Literature Middle-Grade Honor Award, 2024.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sorell, T., & Flint, G. (2022). Wilma Mankiller . Philomel Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sorell, Traci and Gillian Flint. 2022. Wilma Mankiller. Philomel Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sorell, Traci and Gillian Flint. Wilma Mankiller Philomel Books, 2022.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sorell, Traci, and Gillian Flint. Wilma Mankiller Philomel Books, 2022.
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