Authors Flashcards
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Joy Harjo
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Muscogee, OK Sax, playwrite, poems. Second wave of NA renaissance, big help.
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Louise Erdrich
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Chippewa, ND Uses ancestry for writing about complex families and sexual relationships.
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Sherman Alexie
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Spokane, WA Water on the Brain, biggest NA author
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Black Elk
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SD, 1863-1950 Fought in Wounded Knee for the Sioux
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Chief Joseph
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Nez Perce chief tried to escape to Canada from colonizers, but had to surrender
