Standing Up to Colonial Power: The Lives of Henry Roe and Elizabeth Bender Cloud

by Renya K. Ramirez

Book Overview

Standing Up to Colonial Power focuses on the lives, activism, and intellectual contributions of Henry Cloud (1884-1950), a Ho-Chunk, and Elizabeth Bender Cloud (1887-1965), an Ojibwe, both of whom grew up amid settler colonialism that attempted to break their connection to Native land, treaty rights, and tribal identities. Mastering ways of behaving and speaking in different social settings and to divergent audiences, including other Natives,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496211723
• ISBN13: 9781496211729
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.5" x 9.3"