“If women could go into your Congress, I think justice would soon be done to the Indians.”
Quote by Sarah Winnemucca
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Life Among the Piutes: Their Wrongs and Claims
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Sarah Winnemucca
Sarah Winnemucca, born in 1844 in Nevada, was an outstanding Native American activist. She is renowned for her steadfast defense of Native American rights and her contributions to cultural exchange. Winnemucca女士 actively participated in dialogues between Native Americans and the U.S. government in the late 19th century, working to improve the living conditions of indigenous peoples. more
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Source: Proceedings of the International Churchill Societies 1992-1993