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American Indian Women: Mourning Dove

( – promoted by navajo) Christine Quintasket, writing under the name Mourning Dove, was the first American Indian woman to write a novel. Cogewea: The Half-Blood  had actually been completed in 1916, but it took another decade to find a publisher for it. The novel remained an obscure piece of Native American literature until it … Continued

Christine Quintasket (Mourning Dove)