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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.
©2022
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b3006583~S1
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 95th Street Juvenile Biography  J BIO MANKILLE    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Biography  J BIO MANKILLE    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Juvenile Biography  J BIO MANKILLE    AVAILABLE
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Description 57 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Series She persisted
She persisted (Philomel Books)
Note Ages 6-9.
1040L Lexile
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 55-57).
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.
Audience Ages 6-9.
Subject Mankiller, Wilma, 1945-2010 -- Juvenile literature.
Cherokee Indians -- Juvenile literature.
Indian women activists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Indians -- Kings and rulers -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Oklahoma -- Juvenile literature.
Genre Biographies.
Added Author Flint, Gillian.
ISBN 9780593403037
0593403037
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