Literary Library

Jack D. Forbes

by Angela Beck
January 7, 1934 - February 23, 2011American writer, scholar and political activistAuthor of "Native Americans of California and Nevada", "Africans ...
Academic Activist Africa African Africans American Book Award California Christopher Columbus College Columbus Cultural Historian Culture Deganawidah-Quetzalcoatl University Native Native American Native Culture Nevada Political Political Activist Politics Scholar Slavery Slaves University Writer

Terry C. Johnston

by Angela Beck
January 1, 1947 - March 25, 2001American western novelistAuthor of more than 30 westerns including "Carry the Wind", "Crack in the Sky" and "Buffal...
American West Cowboy Cowboys Native Native American Novel Novelist U.S. West Western

Gail Tremblay

by Angela Beck
December 15, 1945 - May 3, 2023Native American (Mi'kmag and Onondaga) writer, artist and professorAuthor of "Night Gives Women the Word", "Indian S...
Art Artist Indian Mi'kmag Native Native American Native Culture North American Indians Onondaga Professor Teach Teacher University Writer

Reginald Laubin

by Angela Beck
December 4, 1903 - April 5, 2000American writer, dancer and expert on Native American cultureAuthor of "The Indian Tipi", "Indian Dances of North A...
Dance Dancer Indian Native Native American Native Culture North America North American Indians Writer

Luther Standing Bear

by Angela Beck
December (?) 1868 - February 20, 1939 Sicangu and Oglala Lakota Chief and Native American author, educator, philosopher and actor Author of "My Pe...
Actor Educator Lakota Native Native American Philosopher Philosophy Sioux

Brent Ashabranner

by Angela Beck
November 3, 1921 - December 1, 2016American Peace Corps Administrator and children's and young adult book authorAuthor of "The Choctaw Code", "Chil...
American History Native American Peace Corps Veteran Vietnam Vietnam Veteran Vietnam War Young Adult