La Flesche, Susette, 1854-1903
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Native Americans,
Americans,
English,
Siouan languages,
Biographical notes:
Native American member of the Omaha tribe; first woman advocate for her people; author; lecturer. Also known by English translation of her Native American name, Inshta Theumba-- "Bright Eyes."
From the description of Susette La Flesche letter to Mrs. Houghton [manuscript], 1881 Jan 14. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 191118940
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Subjects:
- Indian Removal, 1813-1903
- Omaha Indians
- Ponca Indians
Occupations:
- Activist
- Teachers
- Authors
- Editors
- Illustrators
- Interpreters
- Lecturers
Places:
- NE, US
- NE, US
