Art & History

National Statuary Hall Collection

Nevada

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Sarah Winnemucca, 1844–1891

Author, Educator

Raised in Paiute and European traditions, Winnemucca became a passionate advocate for Native culture. She gathered her many lectures into the first book published by a Native American woman.

Benjamin Victor, Bronze, 2005 Back to List >>
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