TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sorell,Traci
AU  - Flint,Gillian
TI  - Wilma Mankiller
T2  - She persisted
SN  - 9780593403037
AV  - E99.C5 M33825 2022
U1  - 973.04975570092B 23
PY  - 2022///
CY  - New York
PB  - Philomel Books
KW  - Mankiller, Wilma,
KW  - Cherokee Indians
KW  - United States
KW  - Biography
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Indian women activists
KW  - Indians
KW  - Kings and rulers
KW  - Cherokee women
KW  - Kings, queens, rulers, etc
KW  - Women
KW  - fast
KW  - sears
KW  - Oklahoma
KW  - Biographies
KW  - Juvenile works
KW  - lcgft
N1  - "Inspired by She persisted by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger."--Title page; "Based on the bestselling picture book series by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger"--Cover; Includes bibliographical references (pages 55-57); A girl called Pearl -- Bay Area blues -- Alcatraz and activism -- Home to Mankiller flats -- Leading her people -- Inspiring others -- How you can persist
N2  - The descendant of Cherokee ancestors who had been forced to walk the Trail of Tears, Wilma Mankiller experienced her own forced removal from the land she grew up on as a child. As she got older and learned more about the injustices her people had faced, she dedicated her life to instilling pride in Native heritage and reclaiming Native rights. She went on to become the first woman Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation
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