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Category Archives: Advocacy and Activism
The Wonderful Women of Oz
With the recent premiere of the long-awaited movie adaptation of Gregory Maguire’s book, Wicked, there is much talk about not only Glinda and Elphaba, two of Oz’s most famous witches, but also the larger Wizard of Oz universe. While we … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy and Activism, American Literature, Authors, Authors and literature, Uncategorized, women's history, Women's suffrage
Tagged Betsy Bobbin, Book illustrations, Children's literature, Dorothy Gale, Fantasy Literature, Female characters, Fitzhugh collection, General Jinjur, L. Frank Baum, Matilda Joslyn Gage, Oz Books, Ozma, Toppan Rare Books Library, Wicked, Wizard of Oz
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Native American Day in Wyoming: Celebrating Nellie Scott
In 2004, the Wyoming State Legislature enacted House Bill HB0094, establishing the second Friday of May as Native American Day. This day is observed by public schools, state and local governments, and other organizations throughout Wyoming. This year, the American … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy and Activism, Arapaho, Tribal Leadership, Uncategorized, Wyoming history
Tagged Arapaho Tribe, Loretta Fowler papers, Native American Day, Native American Women Leaders, Nellie Scott, Shoshone Tribe, Tribal Business Council, Wind River Reservation, Wyoming Legislature
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