I Am a Man: Chief Standing Bear's Journey for Justice: Chief Standing Bear: A Native Son's Search for Justice - Rilegato

Starita, Joe

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ISBN 10: 0312533047 ISBN 13: 9780312533045

Casa editrice: St Martins Pr, 2009

Riassunto

A portrait of the nineteenth-century Ponca chief and his efforts in the U.S. District Court to reclaim his tribe's lands and rights explores the ways in which the Ponca successfully faced innumerable challenges, from starvation and disease to alcoholism and denials of citizenship. 15,000 first printing.

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Informazioni sull?autore

Joe Starita was an investigative reporter and New York bureau chief for The Miami Herald, where one of his stories was a Pulitzer Prize finalist. He is now a professor at the University of Nebraska’s College of Journalism and the author of The Dull Knifes of Pine Ridge, an account of four generations of a Lakota Sioux family, that garnered a second Pulitzer Prize nomination, won the Mountain and Plains Booksellers Association Award, and has been published in six foreign languages.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: St Martins Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0312533047
• ISBN 13: 9780312533045
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 257
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile