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Author Bailey, Diane, 1966- author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjtC3TqKVDjv69MVRwtvXm

Title Susan LaFlesche Picotte / by Diane Bailey.

Publication Info. New York : Aladdin, 2021.
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 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J BIO PICOTTE, SUSAN LA FLESCHE    Check Shelf
Edition First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Description 137 pages ; 22 cm
Series Discovering history's heroes
Discovering history's heroes.
Note Includes glossary and endnotes.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-137).
Contents A plea for help -- Born with the buffalo -- From prairie to coast -- An important friend -- Following a dream -- "It is splendid" -- Dr. Sue -- Making history -- No complaints -- Doing her duty -- Bridging a gap -- A lantern in the window -- Fighting a terrible enemy -- On her own -- "We have suffered enough" -- For everyone's good -- Final days -- An arrow to the future.
Summary Susan LaFlesche Picotte was the first Native American doctor in the United States. She dedicated her life to working with Native American populations, battling epidemics from smallpox to tuberculosis that ravaged reservations during the final decades of the 19th century.
Subject Picotte, Susan LaFlesche, 1865-1915 -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Omaha women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Indian women physicians -- Nebraska -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Indigenous women physicians -- Nebraska -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women physicians -- Nebraska -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Omaha women -- Biography.
Picotte, Susan LaFlesche, 1865-1915.
Indian women physicians -- Nebraska -- Biography.
Women physicians -- Nebraska -- Biography.
Physicians -- Nebraska -- Biography.
Picotte, Susan LaFlesche, 1865-1915. (OCoLC)fst00279644 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJfcMPGXDT4qbK6cVVB3wC
Biography. (OCoLC)fst00832149
Physicians. (OCoLC)fst01062841
Nebraska. (OCoLC)fst01208998 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJkxGbFYGDJ3P9CkT3BMfq
Genre/Form Biography (DNLM)D019215
Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Biographies.
ISBN 9781534463318 (hardcover)
1534463313 (hardcover)
9781534463301 (paperback)
1534463305 (paperback)
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