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Susan LaFlesche Picotte
Audience Youth 0-15 years
Published 2021 by Aladdin, New York
ISBN 9781534463318
Bib Id 2440889
Copyright 2021
Edition First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Description 137 pages ; 22 cm
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02587cam a2200517Ii 4500
LCCN
2020-949300
ISBN
9781534463318 (hardcover) $19.00
1534463313
9781534463301 (paperback)
1534463305
Call #
J B Picotte B
Author
Title
Susan LaFlesche Picotte
Varying Form of Title
Susan LaFlesche Picotte : pioneering doctor
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Publication Information
2021 by Aladdin, New York :
Copyright Date
©2021
Description
137 pages ; 22 cm
Note
Includes glossary and endnotes.
Bibliography
Includes bibliography (pages [135]-137).
Contents
A plea for help -- Born with the buffalo -- From prairie to coast -- An important friend -- Following a dream -- "It is splendid" -- Dr. Sue -- Making history -- No complaints -- Doing her duty -- Bridging a gap -- A lantern in the window -- Fighting a terrible enemy -- On her own -- "We have suffered enough" -- For everyone's good -- Final days -- An arrow to the future.
Summary
Susan LaFlesche Picotte was the first Native American doctor in the United States. She dedicated her life to working with Native American populations, battling epidemics from smallpox to tuberculosis that ravaged reservations during the final decades of the 19th century.
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