Paiute princess the story of Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins
Documents the life and achievements of the nineteenth-century Northern Paiute leader, examining how her aptitude for languages and diplomacy enabled her to advocate on behalf of her tribe.
Main Author: | Ray, Deborah Kogan, 1940- |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Frances Foster Books, Farrar Straus Giroux,
2012.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Subjects: |
Summary: |
Documents the life and achievements of the nineteenth-century Northern Paiute leader, examining how her aptitude for languages and diplomacy enabled her to advocate on behalf of her tribe. |
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Physical Description: |
book + 1 sound disc |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
9780374398972 (hbk.) : 0374398976 (hbk.) : |
Author Notes: |
She is the author of eight books and the illustrator of more than 60 books for children. Among her many awards are the Drexel Citation for Career Distinction in the Field of Books for Children and the Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Grant Award for Painting. Her paintings and prints of landscape and nature subjects have been shown in 42 one-person and hundreds of group exhibitions in museums and galleries. They are in private and public collections throughout the world. (Bowker Author Biography) |