Vizenor, Gerald Robert, 1934-....

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Gerald Vizenor directed the American Indians Studies Program at Bemidji State College in Minnesota and taught at Harvard University and the University of California, Berkeley.

From the description of Gerald Vizenor Papers 1972. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 441137642

From the guide to the Gerald Vizenor Papers, 1972, (University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections [clrc])

Gerald Robert Vizenor is a Native American author and poet.

From the description of Gerald Robert Vizenor papers, 1967-2008. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702158533

Gerald Robert Vizenor is a Native American author, poet, and teacher. His works of prose comprise both fiction and nonfiction, and include The People Named the Chippewa: Narrative Histories (1984), Bearheart: The Heirship Chronicles (1990; originally published as Darkness in Saint Louis Bearheart in 1978), The Heirs of Columbus (1991), and Manifest Manners: Postindian Warriors of Survivance (1994), among others. Vizenor is the founder and editor of the American Indian Literature and Critical Studies series at the University of Oklahoma Press.

Vizenor was born in 1934, and is an enrolled member of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, White Earth Reservation. He graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1960, and is Professor of American Studies at the University of New Mexico, and Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley.

From the guide to the Gerald Robert Vizenor papers, 1960-2008, (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)

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referencedIn North Dakota Humanities Council. North Dakota Humanities Council Larry Remele Memorial Fellow reports, 1997-2009. State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives
creatorOf Vizenor, Gerald Robert, 1934-. Gerald Robert Vizenor papers, 1967-2008. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Vizenor, Gerald Robert, 1934-. Gerald Vizenor papers, 1950-1985. Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts
creatorOf Vizenor, Gerald Robert, 1934-. Gerald Vizenor Papers 1972. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
creatorOf Gerald Vizenor Papers, 1972 University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections
referencedIn Felver, Christopher, 1946-. Christopher Felver Photograph Collection [picture]. University of New Mexico-Main Campus
creatorOf Gerald Vizenor papers., 1800-1998, bulk 1950-1998. Minnesota Historical Society
creatorOf Devitt, Edward J. (Edward James), 1911-1992. Papers regarding disputes over Chippewa bands' hunting, fishing, and related rights, 1968-1974. Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts
creatorOf Gerald Robert Vizenor papers, 1960-2008 Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Christopher Felver Photograph Collection, 2008-2009 The University of New Mexico, University Libraries, Center for SouthwestResearch
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