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Discusses the situation of Native American women.

The surah opens with the Bismillah and five Arabic letters: Kaf Ha Ya 'Ayn Sad. The remaining 97 ayat can be divided into three primary sections. The first section, verses 2-40, consists of the narrative of the prophet Zachariah and the birth of his son John, the story of Mary and the birth of her son Jesus, and a commentary on Jesus's true identity which rejects the Christian claim that he is God's son. The second section, verses 41-65, tells of...

An ongoing series covering the texts and lives of the most prominent women writers of English. This volume covers Native American Women Writers.

"Whether looking back to a troubled past or welcoming a hopeful future, the powerful voices of Indigenous women across North America resound in this book. In the same style as the best-selling Dreaming in Indian, #NotYourPrincess presents an eclectic collection of poems, essays, interviews, and art that [combines] to express the experience of being a Native woman. Stories of abuse, humiliation, and stereotyping are countered by the voices of passionate...

Looks at women from four Native American groups--the Puebloans, the Iroquois, the fur-trading tribes of the central Great Lakes region, the Cherokees--and explores the possibilities open to women and how colonization by Europeans changed their lives.