This is the story of Mary Crow Dog, born on the Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota. She spent time in a harsh, restrictive residential school, until she quit. She later became involved in some of the most turbulent events recently for American Indians: a sit-in at the BIA; the Siege at Wounded Knee, where she gave birth to a son; the revival of the Ghost Dance. This is "a deeply moving account of a woman's triumphant struggle to survive in a hostile world." (from the dust-jacket) copyright 1990. Sixteen pages of b/w photos. Book has owner's identifying stamp on first page.#Indians#NativeAmericans#biography#women#AIM#AmericanIndianMovement#WoundedKnee#SiegeAtWoundedKnee#Indians-socialconditions#AmericanIndians

ISBN: 9780802111012