Wilma Mankiller: Political Leader. Indigenous Biographies (PB)

Dr. Katrina Phillips is a citizen of the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Ojibwe. She earned her BA and PhD from the University of Minnesota. She's a professor at Macalester College, where she teaches classes on Native history and the history of the American West. This fascinating book introduces readers to the life, work, and legacy of political leader Wilma Mankiller. The Indigenous Biographies series highlights Indigenous people who have had an important impact on the world. The series includes a 'Topic Spotlight' special feature, several "Did You Know" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Audience: Ages 8-11.