Lakota Woman is a memoir by Mary Brave Bird, a Sicangu Lakota who was formerly known as Mary Crow Dog. Reared on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota, she describes her childhood …

Jun 14, 2011 · Rebelling against the aimless drinking, punishing missionary school, narrow strictures for women, and violence and hopeless of reservation life, she joined the new movement of tribal pride …

Mary Crow Dog introduces herself as Mary Brave Bird, a Lakota woman. She says that being a Native American woman is not easy, and she describes how the government sterilized her sister, Barbara, …

Jan 1, 2001 · Her books describe the conditions of the Lakota Indian and her experience growing up on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota, as well as conditions in the neighboring Pine …

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Collaboratively crafted with Richard Erdoes from recorded dialogues, "Lakota Woman" presents a voice that captures both the joys and struggles of Native American life, emphasizing a search for cultural …

Lakota Woman is a unique document unparalleled in American Indian literature, a story of death, of determination against all odds, and of the cruelties perpetrated against American Indians during the …

Mary Crow Dog’s memoir, *Lakota Woman*, chronicles her raw and tumultuous upbringing on the Rosebud Indian Reservation. Born in 1954, Mary grew up fatherless in a one-room cabin, lacking …

Lakota Woman by Mary Brave Bird and Richard Erdoes is a 1990 memoir detailing Brave Bird's upbringing on the Rosebud Indian Reservation and her involvement in the American Indian Movement.

Rebelling against the aimless drinking, punishing missionary school, narrow strictures for women, and violence and hopeless of reservation life, she joined the new movement of tribal pride sweeping …