Wilma Mankiller

by Jennifer Lombardo

Book Overview

Wilma Mankiller, a member of the Cherokee Nation, overcame tremendous challenges and discrimination to become the first female Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation. In a time when Native American communities faced complex social, economic, and political issues, Mankiller's leadership brought about positive change and progress. The engaging main text, enhanced with in-depth sidebars, explores Mankiller's life, her role in the Cherokee Nation's revitalization,...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1502671190
• ISBN13: 9781502671196
• Release Date: July 2024
• Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.1" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 9 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 8