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Woman Who Loved Mankind - The Life of a Twentieth-Century Crow Elder

English · Hardback

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Informationen zum Autor Lillian Bullshows Hogan (1905–2003) was a highly respected Crow elder whose life spanned the twentieth century. Barbara Loeb taught Native art history at Oregon State University. She is the author of Felice Lucero-Giaccardo: A Contemporary Pueblo Painter and numerous writings on Crow and Plateau Indian art and culture. Mardell Hogan Plainfeather is the daughter of Lillian Bullshows Hogan. She is retired as a supervisory park ranger with the National Park Service and as a Crow field director of the American Indian Tribal Histories Project at the Western Heritage Center in Billings, Montana.     Klappentext The oldest living Crow at the dawn of the twenty-first century, Lillian Bullshows Hogan (1905–2003), recounts in traditional Crow storytelling forms her life—including growing up on the Crow reservation and the stories of her parents, born to nomadic ways. Zusammenfassung The oldest living Crow at the dawn of the twenty-first century, Lillian Bullshows Hogan (1905–2003), recounts in traditional Crow storytelling forms her life—including growing up on the Crow reservation and the stories of her parents, born to nomadic ways. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations  Acknowledgments  Introduction by Barbara Loeb  Thoughts about My Mother by Mardell Hogan Plainfeather  Genealogies  Chapter One: My Birth and Infancy  Chapter Two: My Mother  Chapter Three: My Father  Chapter Four: My Parents Meet and Marry  Chapter Five: My First Memories  Chapter Six: Boarding School  Chapter Seven: Memories of Youth  Chapter Eight: My Mother Teaches Me to Be a Good Woman  Chapter Nine: Tobacco Iipche (Sacred Pipe Society) and the Medicine Dance (Tobacco Society)  Chapter Ten: We Were Always Hard Up  Chapter Eleven: The Last Years in School  Chapter Twelve: My First Marriage Was to Alex  Chapter Thirteen: We're Adopted into the Tobacco Society  Chapter Fourteen: I Married Robbie Yellowtail  Chapter Fifteen: Paul  Chapter Sixteen: George  Chapter Seventeen: The Kids Are Growing Up  Chapter Eighteen: Sacred Experiences  Chapter Nineteen: Traditional Healing  Chapter Twenty: I Gave Indian Names  Chapter Twenty-One: I'm an Old-Timer  Chapter Twenty-Two: Education  Chapter Twenty-Three: Life as an Elder  Bibliography  Index    ...

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Authors Lillian Bullshows Hogan, Lillian Bullshows/ Loeb Hogan, HOGAN LILLIAN BULLSHOWS
Assisted by Barbara Loeb (Editor), Mardell Hogan Plainfeather (Editor)
Publisher University of Nebraska Press
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 01.07.2012
 
EAN 9780803216136
ISBN 978-0-8032-1613-6
No. of pages 496
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries
Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies
Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology

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