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Notable writers of the American West & Native American experience
Nicosia, Laura, editor.
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SALEM PRESS, |
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2021. |
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xx, 642 pages : |
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9781637000045 |
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1 copy available at Northwestern Polytechnic - Grande Prairie Learning Commons.
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Notable writers of the American West & Native American experience
Nicosia, Laura, editor.
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Notable writers of the American West & Native American experience
Nicosia, Laura, editor.
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Notable writers of the American West & Native American experience/ Editors Laura Nicosia, PhD, James F. Nicosia, PhD.
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Publication info:
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Ipswich, Massachusetts : SALEM PRESS, 2021.
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Physical description:
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xx, 642 pages : illustrations, portraits, photographs ; 26 cm.
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Subject term:
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Authors--American Biography Dictionaries.
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Indian authors--United States--Biography--Dictionaries.
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American literature--West (U.S.)--Dictionaries.
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American literature--Indian authors--Dictionaries.
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Indians in literature--Dictionaries.
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West (U.S.) In literature--Dictionaries.
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents:
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Edward Abbey -- Sherman Alexie -- Paula Gunn Allen -- Rudolfo Anaya -- Mary Austin -- Billy-Ray Belcourt -- D. (Don) L. Birchfield -- [Nicholas] Black Elk -- Black Hawk -- Black Kettle -- Elias Cornelius Boudinot -- Beth Brant -- Dee Brown -- Joseph Bruchac III -- Margaret M. Bruchac -- William Cullen Bryant -- Barney Furman Bush -- S. Alice Callahan -- Kit Carson -- Ana Castillo -- Willa Cather -- Denise Chávez -- Lydia Maria [Francis] Child -- Chrystos -- Sandra Cisneros -- Walter Van Tilburg Clark -- Elizabeth Cook-Lynn -- James Fenimore Cooper -- Stephen Crane -- Vine Deloria Jr. -- Natalie G. Diaz -- Cherie Dimaline -- Michael Dorris -- Charles Eastman -- Heid E. Erdrich -- Louise Erdrich -- Percival Everett -- Edna Ferber -- Mary Hallock Foote -- Hamlin Garland -- Dagoberto Gilb -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman -- Diane Glancy -- Owl Goingback -- Zane Grey -- Sutton E. Griggs -- A.B. Guthrie Jr. -- Janet Campbell Hale -- Joy Harjo -- Jim Harrison -- Alice Corbin Henderson -- Tomson Highway -- Tony Hillerman -- Brandon Hobson -- Linda Hogan -- Paul Horgan -- LeAnne Howe -- William Humphrey -- Arturo Islas -- David Ives -- Helen Hunt Jackson -- E. Pauline Johnson -- Preston Jones -- Mary Karr -- Maurice Kenny -- Thomas King -- Barbara Kingsolver -- Joseph Wood Krutch -- Winona LaDuke -- Louis L'Amour -- Elmore Leonard -- Darcie Little Badger -- Layli Long Soldier -- Lee Maracle -- Joseph M. Marshall III -- John Joseph Mathews -- Cormac McCarthy -- Larry McMurtry -- D'Arcy McNickle -- Joseph Medicine Crow -- Rigoberta Menchú -- James A. Michener -- N. Scott Momaday -- Mourning Dove -- Duane Niatum -- Frank Norris -- Michael Ondaatje -- Tommy Orange -- Simon Ortiz -- Louis Owens -- Américo Paredes -- Quannah Parker -- Katherine Anne Porter -- Charles Portis -- E. Annie Proulx -- Red Cloud -- Debbie Reese -- Marcie Rendon -- Conrad Richter -- Tomás Rivera -- Rebecca Roanhorse -- Wendy Rose -- Sakakawea -- Lisa See -- Sequoyah -- Leslie Marmon Silko -- William Gilmore Simms -- Leanne Betasamosake Simpson -- Cynthia Leitich Smith -- Monique Gray Smith -- Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve -- Dennis E. Staples -- Wallace Stegner -- John Steinbeck -- Harriet Beecher Stowe -- Chief Jake Tekaronianeken Swamp -- Glendon Swarthout -- Luci Tapahonso -- Drew Hayden Taylor -- David Teurer -- Mark Twain -- Richard Van Camp -- John C. Van Dyke -- Helena María Viramontes -- Gerald Vizenor -- Robert Penn Warren -- Elissa Washuta -- Frank Waters -- James Welch -- Laura Ingalls Wilder -- Terry Tempest Williams -- Sarah Winnemucca -- Larry Woiwode -- Hisaye Yamamoto -- Karen Tei Yamashita -- Brigham Young -- Ray A. Young Bear -- Ofelia Zepeda -- Zitkala-Ša.
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Summary:
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This title provides both an overview and more in-depth context to the stories of acclaimed American West and Native American writers. Entries include each author's biography and literary career, a list of major works, major genres, and birth and death details. The volume also includes a Chronological List of Authors; Genre Index; Personages Index; Title Index; Subject Index; and dozens of photographs.
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Added Entry-Personal:
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Nicosia, Laura, editor.
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Added Entry-Personal:
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Nicosia, James F. editor.
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ISBN:
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9781637000045 (hardcover)
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9934686
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