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American Indians.(NEW REFERENCE WORKS IN WOMEN'S STUDIES)(The A to Z of American Indian Women)(Book review)
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Feminist Collections: A Quarterly of Women's StudiesResources
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December 22, 2008
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- Rice, Janice M.
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Liz Sonneborn, A TO Z OF AMERICAN INDIAN WOMEN, REVISED EDITION. New York: Facts on File, 2007. 336p. bibl. index. $60.00, ISBN 978-0-8160-6694-0.
With so few biographical reference works on American Indian women, Sonneborn's revised publication will be a key purchase for all libraries. The title of the 1998 edition was A to Z of Native American Women, Researchers will note the winds of change in Indian country in the replacement of the term "Native American" with "American Indian."
This new version has been strengthened with the addition of fifty new entries for historic figures and contemporary Indian leaders. Women with voices and vision such as Eloise Cobell, ...