Pretty-Shield Medicine Woman of the Crows

Name: Pretty-Shield Medicine Woman of the Crows
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ISBN: 9780803280250

ISBN-10: 0803280254

ISBN-13: 9780803280250

Edition: 2nd 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Frank B. Linderman, Alma Hogan Snell, Becky Matthews, Becky Matthews, Frank Linderman

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Pretty-shield, the legendary medicine woman of the Crows, remembered what life was like on the Plains when the buffalo were still plentiful. A powerful healer who was forceful, astute, and compassionate, Pretty-shield experienced many changes as her formerly mobile people were forced to come to terms with reservation life in the late nineteenth century. Pretty-shield told her story to Frank Linderman through an interpreter and using sign language. The lives, responsibilities, and aspirations of Crow women are vividly brought to life in these pages as Pretty-shield recounts her life on the Plains of long ago. She speaks of the simple games and dolls of an Indian childhood and the work of the…

Book details

List price: $14.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication date: 10/1/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 150
Size: 5.30" wide x 7.90" long x 0.40" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English