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The Washakie letters of Willie Ottogary, northwestern Shoshone journalist and leader, 1906-1929 /

"Writings by American Indians from the early twentieth century or earlier are rare. Willie Ottogary's letters have the distinction of being firsthand reports of an Indian community's ongoing social life by a community member and leader. The Northwestern Shoshone residing at the Washak...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ottogary, Willie
Otros Autores: Kreitzer, Matthew E., 1957-, Toelken, Barre, 1935-2018
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Logan : Utah State University Press, ©2000.
Colección:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I will write a few line, 1906-1910
  • Willie Ottogary breaks silence, 1911-1913
  • I am going tell some news, 1914-1920
  • I will start on my stories, 1921-1922
  • We expect get some land from our big white pop in future time, 1923- 1924
  • You people may read my writing long as I work, 1925-1926
  • Our people haven't got any land for their own, 1927-1929
  • Conclusion
  • Appendixes
  • Shoshone treaties, 1863
  • "Local Brevities" : A White community's social column
  • The travels of Willie Ottogary
  • Exhibit of acreage and produce
  • "Willie Ottogary goes east again
  • Awards and prizes presented at the Utah State Fair, 1915
  • Washakie Ward leadership positions
  • Newspaper accounts of two of the Ottogary's early boxing matches.