A Warrior of the People: How Susan La Flesche Overcame Racial and Gender Inequality to Become America's First Indian Doctor by Joe Starita

A Warrior of the People: How Susan La Flesche Overcame Racial and Gender Inequality to Become America's First Indian Doctor

Joe Starita with Carrington McDuffie (Narrator)

Audiobook edition 8h 48m audio 2016

9 editions

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In 1889, Susan La Flesche became the first Native American doctor in US history and immediately acquired 1,244 patients scattered across 1,350 square miles of countryside with few roads. This frail Indian woman crashed thick walls of prejudice to ...

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