Mankiller, Wilma Pearl, 1945-2010

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Wilma Mankiller was the first woman to be elected Principal Chief of the Oklahoma Cherokee nation.

From the description of Interview with Wilma Mankiller, Chief, Cherokee Nation, 1986 Mar. 20 / by Margaret Nelson & Nuala Archer. (Oklahoma State University Library). WorldCat record id: 35810756

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creatorOf Wilma Mankiller Collection University of Oklahoma, Bizzell Memorial Library
creatorOf Interview with Wilma Mankiller, Chief, Cherokee Nation, 1986 Mar. 20 Oklahoma State University Library, Edmon Low Library
referencedIn Alice Walker papers, circa 1930-2014 Emory University. Special Collections and Archives
referencedIn Michele Wallace papers New York Public Library System, NYPL
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associatedWith Archer, Nuala, 1955- person
associatedWith Nelson, Margaret F., 1922- person
associatedWith Walker, Alice, 1944- person
associatedWith Wallace, Michele person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Adair County (Okla.)
United States
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Cherokee Indians
Cherokee women
Muscular dystrophy
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Birth 1945-11-18

Death 2010-04-06

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