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American Indian Stories gathers tales drawn from Zitkala‑Sa’s own life and the experiences of the Yankton Sioux community. The collection offers a firsthand view of Sioux customs, familial bonds and the challenges faced by Yankton women. By weaving autobiographical anecdotes with reflections on social conditions and relations with U.S. government authorities, Zitkala‑Sa provides insight into the cultural and political landscape of north‑western North America during her lifetime.
First publish date: 1921
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Autobiography
Authors: Zitkala-Sa
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