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Author Sorell, Traci, author.

Title Wilma Mankiller / written by Traci Sorell ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint.

Publication Info. New York [New York] : Philomel Books, 2022.
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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 92 MANKILLER    Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Children's Department  J SERIES BLUE SHE PERSISTED    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  JB MANKILLER    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department  J BIO MANKILLER    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 920 MAN    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  JB MANKILLER WILMA    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Barney Branch - Children's Department  J SERIES SHE PERSISTED    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J BIO MANKILLER, WILMA    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Biography  J B-MANKILLER SOR    Check Shelf
Description 57 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Series She persisted
She persisted (Philomel Books)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 55-57).
Note "Inspired by She persisted by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger."--Title page.
Summary 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.
Subject Mankiller, Wilma, 1945-2010 -- Juvenile literature.
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.
Cherokee women.
Cherokee Indians -- Biography.
Kings, queens, rulers, etc.
Women -- Biography.
Oklahoma -- Biography.
Mankiller, Wilma, 1945-2010. (OCoLC)fst01754084
Cherokee Indians. (OCoLC)fst00853662
Indian women activists. (OCoLC)fst01741091
Indians -- Kings and rulers. (OCoLC)fst00969362
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Biographies.
Local Subject Indigenous women activists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Indigenous people -- Kings and rulers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Flint, Gillian, illustrator.
Cover Title She persisted. Wilma Mankiller
ISBN 9780593403051 (paperback)
0593403053 (paperback)
9780593403037 (hardback)
0593403037 (hardback)
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