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LTCS 250: Native American Literature: Biographical Sources

Resources for Native American Literature & Culture

Biographical Sources; May Also Include Critical and Bibliographical Information

Native American Writers of the United States. Ed. Kenneth M. Roemer. (Dictionary of Literary Biography, v. 175). Detroit: Gale Research, 1997. Critical surveys, with biographical and bibliographical information, on 43 individual writers.

American Indian Biographies. Ed. Harvey Markowitz. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press, 1999. E89 .A46 1999 (Reference Collection)

Johansen, Bruce E. and Donald A. Grinde, Jr.The Encyclopedia of Native American Biography: Six Hundred Life Stories of Important People from Powhatan to Wilma Mankiller. New York: Henry Holt, 1997. E89 .J69 1997 (Reference Collection)

Native American Women: A Biographical Dictionary.Ed. Gretchen M. Bataille and Laurie Lisa. 2nd ed. New York: Routledge, 2001. E98 .W8 B38 2001 (Reference Collection) 

Notable Native Americans. Ed. Sharon Malinowski. Detroit: Gale Research, 1995. E89 .N67 1995 (Reference Collection)