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Life Among the Piutes: Their Wrongs and Claims is a book that was written by Sarah Winnemucca in 1883. [1] It is both an autobiographic memoir and a history of the Paiute people during their first forty years of contact with European Americans. It is considered the "first known autobiography written by a Native American woman."
Powell, M. (2005). "Princess Sarah, the Civilized Indian: The Rhetoric of Cultural Literacies in Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins's 'Life Among the Piutes'." Rhetorical Women: Roles and Representations, 63–80. Powell, M. D. (2006). Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins: Her Wrongs and Claims. American Indian Rhetorics of Survivance: Word Medicine, Word Magic, 69 ...
Fatalities were much higher among the Paiute due to newly introduced Eurasian infectious diseases, such as smallpox, which were endemic among the Europeans. The Natives had no acquired immunity. Sarah Winnemucca's book Life Among the Piutes (1883) [6] gives a first-hand account of this period.
Pony Blanket, known to American settlers as Egan, was born to a Cayuse family and did not know his birth mother. [1] He married Evening Star, the sister of Chochoco (Has No Horse)'s first wife Dawn Mist, and was thus the brother-in-law of Has No Horse. [1]
John Carlos Rowe is an American academic (postmodern theory), historian, and author. He is a professor emeritus at the University of California, Irvine as well as the USC Associates' Professor of the Humanities and Professor of English, American Studies and Ethnicity, and Comparative Literature at the University of Southern California.
Cormac McCarthy began a relationship with a 16-year-old girl when he was 42, according to an account given by the woman who says she became his “secret muse.”. The Pulitzer Prize-winning ...
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