Wilma Mankiller / written by Traci Sorell ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint.

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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:She persisted (Philomel Books)
MSU Children's & YA Literature Collection.
Main Author: Sorell, Traci (Author)
Other Authors: Clinton, Chelsea
Flint, Gillian (Illustrator)
Language:English
Published: New York : Philomel Books, 2022.
Series:She persisted (Philomel Books)
MSU Children's & YA Literature Collection.
Subjects:
Mankiller, Wilma, > 1945-2010 > Juvenile literature.
Cherokee (North American people) > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Indigenous women activists > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Indigenous peoples > Kings and rulers > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Mankiller, Wilma, > 1945-2010.
Cherokee women.
Cherokee Indians > Biography.
Kings, queens, rulers, etc.
Women > Biography.
Oklahoma > Biography.
Femmes activistes des Peuples autochtones > États-Unis > Biographies > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Cherokee Indians.
Indian women activists.
Indians > Kings and rulers.
United States.
Cherokee women > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Cherokee Indians > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Cherokee Indians > Juvenile literature.
Cherokee women > Biography.
Biographies.
Juvenile works.
Illustrated works.
Ouvrages illustrés.
Genre:
Juvenile literature.
Biography
Biography.
Biographies
Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Biographies.
Juvenile works.
Illustrated works.
Ouvrages illustrés.
Physical Description:57, 8 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Variant Title:
She persisted. [Cover title]
Format: Book

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