Carlos Montezuma
text by Peter Iverson
A biography of the Yavapai Indian who became an important advocate of Indian rights, earned a medical degree, and founded the Society of American Indians.
Read Time: ~2 hr
Susette La Flesche
by Marion Marsh Brown (1992)
About this book
Describes the life of the Omaha Indian woman who fought for Indians' rights, becoming the first American Indian lecturer and the first published Indian artist.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreSusette La Flesche Lead Character
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