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4429143Life Among the Piutes: The First Autobiography of a Native American Womanhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/life-among-the-piutes--the-first-autobiography-of-a-native-american-woman-8596547682202/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4198230/image.jpg?v=6386182104617300004545MXNGood PressInStock/Ebooks/<p>In "Life Among the Piutes: The First Autobiography of a Native American Woman," Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins provides a poignant and insightful narrative that chronicles her experiences as a Native American woman in 19th-century America. Blending personal memoir with cultural history, this groundbreaking work employs a clear and engaging literary style that reflects both the resilience of her community and the disruptions wrought by colonization. Written in a tumultuous period marked by westward expansion and the subsequent marginalization of Native peoples, Winnemuccas account serves as a vital testimony to her peoples struggles, traditions, and aspirations, making it an essential geopolitical document of its time. A member of the Northern Paiute tribe, Winnemucca was deeply influenced by her heritage and the profound challenges facing her community, including the injustices of land dispossession and assimilation policies. Her upbringing in the mixed environment of her tribe and European American society equipped her with a unique perspective that she skillfully articulates throughout her narrative. As an educator and activist, her dedication to Native rights and advocacy for peaceful coexistence is evident in her eloquent prose. "Life Among the Piutes" is a seminal work that enriches the discourse on Native American identity and history. I recommend this book to readers interested in understanding the complexities of cultural survival and the enduring spirit of indigenous peoples. Winnemuccas voice is a crucial addition to both Native American literature and American history, offering a rare glimpse into a world often overlooked.</p>...4327407Life Among the Piutes: The First Autobiography of a Native American Woman4545https://www.gandhi.com.mx/life-among-the-piutes--the-first-autobiography-of-a-native-american-woman-8596547682202/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4198230/image.jpg?v=638618210461730000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20238596547682202_W3siaWQiOiI2ODk5ODc4ZC0xZTI3LTQxOTQtOTU1Ni1iYzUyZDM5Njg1NDEiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjQ1LCJkaXNjb3VudCI6MCwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjo0NSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDEtMjBUMjI6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d8596547682202_<p>This eBook edition of "Life Among the Piutes: The First Autobiography of a Native American Woman" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Life Among the Paiutes is considered the "first known autobiography written by a Native American woman." This is both an autobiographic memoir and history of the Paiute people during their first forty years of contact with European Americans. It Anthropologist Omer Stewart described it as "one of the first and one of the most enduring ethnohistorical books written by an American Indian." Contents: First Meeting of Piutes and Whites Domestic and Social Moralities Wars and Their Causes Captain Truckees Death Reservation of Pyramid and Muddy Lakes The Malheur Agency The Bannock War The Yakima Affair</p>...(*_*)8596547682202_<p>In "Life Among the Piutes: The First Autobiography of a Native American Woman" by Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins, readers are presented with a unique and powerful account of the life of a Native American woman in the 19th century. The book provides a poignant glimpse into the history and culture of the Piute tribe, shedding light on the experiences of indigenous peoples during a tumultuous time of colonization and displacement. Written in a straightforward and sincere style, the narrative combines personal anecdotes with social commentary, making it a valuable historical document and a compelling read for those interested in Native American literature and history. The books literary context lies within the tradition of Native American autobiography, showcasing the resilience and strength of indigenous voices in the face of adversity.</p>...8596547682202_Good Presslibro_electonico_8596547682202_8596547682202Sarah WinnemuccaInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/bookwire-epub-456edaa1-70fe-4a42-a75b-77a185d38f11.epub2023-11-30T00:00:00+00:00Good Press