From Princess to Chief: Life with the Waccamaw Siouan Indians of North Carolina

by Patricia Barker Lerch and Priscilla Freeman Jacobs

A collaborative life history of Priscilla Freeman Jacobs, From Princess to Chief tells the story of the first female chief (from 1986 to 2005) of the state-recognized Waccamaw Siouan Indian Tribe of North Carolina. In From Princess to Chief, Priscilla Freeman Jacobs and Patricia Barker Lerch detail Jacobs's birth and childhood, coming of age, education, young adulthood, marriage and family, Indian activism, and spiritual life. Jacobs...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081731797X
• ISBN13: 9780817317973
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: University Alabama Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary