Starita, Joe

Summary: "On March 14, 1889, Susan La Flesche Picotte received her medical degree, becoming the first Native American doctor in U.S. history--thirty-one years before women could vote and thirty-five years before Indians could become citizens in their own country. By age twenty-six, this fragile but indomitable Native woman acquired 1,244 patients scattered across 1,350 square miles of rolling...

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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2018

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1 available in Adult, Call number: B LAFLESCHE STA