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Letters of Mari Sandoz » Read Now
by Helen Winter Stauffer, Mari Sandoz. 502 pgs.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Mari Sandoz came out of the Sandhills of Nebraska to write at least three enduring books: Old Jules, Cheyenne Autumn, and Crazy Horse, the Strange man of the Oglalas. She was a tireless researcher, a true story-teller, an artist passionately dedicated to a place little know and a people largely misunderstood.
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Hostiles and Friendlies: Selected Short Writings » Read Now
by Mari Sandoz. 250 pgs.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Introduced by an autobiographical sketch of the author's early years and linked by a commentary derived from her letters, articles, and interviews, the separate pieces coalesce into an illuminating picture both of the Niobrara River country and of Mari Sandoz's emergence as a major American writer.
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American Women Fiction Writers, 1900-1960, Vol. 3 (Discussion of Mari Sandoz begins on p. 91) » Read Now
by Harold Bloom. 230 pgs.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Part of an ongoing series covering the texts and lives of the most important women writers of English, this book contains introductory essays by Harold Bloom and provides biographical information, a wide selection of critical excerpts, and complete bibliographies of 11 authors.
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Cold Warriors: Eisenhower's Generation and American Foreign Policy (Chap. 5 "Mari Sandoz's Heartland: The Abusive Frontier Father and the Indian Warrior as Counterhistory") » Read Now
by Suzanne Clark. 260 pgs.

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Suzanne Clark is a professor of English at the University of Oregon.
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Women and Western American Literature ("Toward a New Paradigm: Mari Sandoz's Study of Red and White Myth in Cheyenne Autumn" begins on p. 247) » Read Now
by Susan J. Rosowski, Helen Winter Stauffer. 331 pgs.

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The Intimate Critique: Autobiographical Literary Criticism (Discussion of Mari Sandoz begins on p. 177 » Read Now
by Diane P. Freedman, Olivia Frey, Frances Murphy Zauhar. 312 pgs.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...engagement between critic and subject and how it shapes both reader and text is my subject." Graulich traces her reading of Mari Sandozs Old Jules and other stories of the...
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The Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center, in Women and Language » Read Now
by Laverne Harrell Clark. 1 pgs.

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...The Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center. by LaVerne Harrell Clark The Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center on the campus of Chadron State College in Northwestern...
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Notable Women in American History: A Guide to Recommended Biographies and Autobiographies » Read Now
by Lynda G. Adamson. 450 pgs.

Collections: History, Entire Library

This unique guide will enable students, librarians, teachers, and general readers to easily identify the best biographies and autobiographies of 500 of the most notable women in American history. Spanning from colonial America through 1998, the guide features entries on historical and contemporary...
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This unique guide will enable students, librarians, teachers, and general readers to easily identify the best biographies and autobiographies of 500 of the most notable women in American history. Spanning from colonial America through 1998, the guide features entries on historical and contemporary women who have achieved recognition in more than 100 fields of endeavor. It annotates approximately 1350 recommended books published since 1970 about these women. The compilation of works selected here is unavailable in any other reference.
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