hopkins, sarah winnemucca

Presents a biography of Sarah Winnemucca, Northern Paiute Indian, writer and spokesperson for her tribe, providing information on her childhood, her work as a champion for Native peoples, and her achievements.

Recounts the life of the influential Paiute woman who rescued several hundred of her people held captive during the Bannock War.

Recounts the life story of the influential Paiute woman who fought for justice and a better life for her people.

Chronicles the life of Sarah Winnemucca, discussing her childhood in a Paiute community in western Nevada, her work as an interpreter for the U.S. Army during the Bannock War, and her efforts to save her people in the 1880s.

This novel is based on the true story of Sarah Winnemucca, a gifted teacher, a passionate peacemaker, and a hero who learned the ways of the white people and yet loved the ways of her own village as well. When violence arises between her tribe and the white people, Sarah must find a way to use the knowledge she possesses--instead of bows and arrows or rifles--to help her people.

Recounts the life story of the influential Paiute woman who fought for justice and a better life for her people.

A biography of the Paiute Indian woman, scout, lecturer, author, educator, and lobbyist who has been called the Indian Joan of Arc because of her efforts to gain and protect the rights of her people.

Discusses the life of the Paiute woman who became known for her outspoken criticism of the government's mistreatment of her people in the late nineteenth century.

Recounts the life story of the influential Paiute woman who fought for justice and a better life for her people.

Presents a biography of Sarah Winnemucca, Northern Paiute Indian, writer and spokesperson for her tribe, providing information on her childhood, her work as a champion for Native peoples, and her achievements that benefited her people.