Contents
Author’s Notes and Acknowledgments . . . ix Introduction . . . 1 Chapter I: The Funeral . . . 5 Chapter II: The Early Years . . . 9 Chapter III: Heritage . . . 19 Chapter IV: Marriage and Family Life . . . 39 Chapter V: Alaska . . . 45 Chapter VI: Tribal Colleges . . . 59 Chapter VII: Freelance Years . . . 73 Chapter VIII: Reservation Life . . . 89 Chapter IX: Her Family . . . 95 Chapter X: Friends and Neighbors . . . 105 Chapter XI: Tȟawáčhiŋ Wašté Wíŋ: Compassionate Woman . . . 111 Chapter XII: Mobridge Tribune . . . 117 Chapter XIII: Bolivia and Peru . . . 133 Chapter XIV: Patricia and the Bahá’í Faith . . . 145 Chapter XV: Her Passing . . . 159
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