Becoming Mary Sully: Toward an American Indian Abstract Nakota and motifs of the bags

and motifs of the bags

with different characteristics and traditions cultivated over two centuries

Cell Traffic presents new poems and uncollected prose poetry along with selected work from award-winning poet Heid Erdrich's three previous poetry collections

Dakota Texts presents a rich array of Sioux mythology and folklore in its original language and in translation

you can learn to speak Ojibwe

Becoming Mary Sully: Toward an American Indian Abstract Nakota and motifs of the bagsDakota Sioux artist Mary Sully was the great granddaughter of respected nineteenth century portraitist Thomas Sully, who captured the personalities of America's first generation of celebrities (including the figure of Andrew Jackson immortalized on the twenty dollar bill). Born on the Standing Rock reservation in South Dakota in 1896, she was largely self taught. Steeped in the visual traditions of beadwork, quilling, and hide painting, she also