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Life painted red : the true story of Corabelle Fellows and how her life on the Dakota frontier became a national scandal
- Title
- Life painted red : the true story of Corabelle Fellows and how her life on the Dakota frontier became a national scandal / Chuck Raasch.
- Author
- Raasch, Chuck
- Publication
- Essex, Connecticut : TwoDot, [2023]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 23-3714 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xvii, 247 pages : illustrations, portraits; 23 cm
- Summary
- "Details Cora's experiences from her Washington, DC, exodus to her years living amongst the Sioux, and her scandalous, short-lived marriage to Sam Campbell"--
- Alternative Title
- True story of Corabelle Fellows and how her life on the Dakota frontier became a national scandal
- Subject
- Fellows, Corabelle
- Fellows, Corabelle
- 1800-1899
- Dakota Indians > Education
- Teachers > South Dakota > Biography
- Women > South Dakota > Social conditions > 19th century
- Dakota Indians > Missions
- Dakota Indians > Social life and customs
- Interracial marriage > United States > History > 19th century
- Dakota Indians > Education
- Dakota Indians > Missions
- Dakota Indians > Social life and customs
- Interracial marriage
- Teachers
- Women > Social conditions
- Cheyenne River Indian Reservation (S.D.)
- South Dakota > History
- South Dakota
- South Dakota > Cheyenne River Indian Reservation
- United States
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Preface : boundless, limitless -- A blind woman wants us to see -- The most penetrating cold -- Restless heart, defiant spirit -- Go West, young woman -- A big, wide world -- Mother, protector -- A mysterious captor comes calling -- Cut Meat Creek and rowdy cowboys -- Women work -- A good dog night -- Wild horses and raging blizzards -- A quiet courtship becomes a national sensation -- A prairie-gumbo-splattered wedding day -- Dime museums and Buffalo Bill's Wild West show -- Lies and distortions that never end -- A child, vilified and objectified -- Pulled into politics -- A three-pronged assault on the power order -- A tragedy of Shakespearean proportions -- Winyan is dead -- It all falls apart -- Storms all around -- "No more to do with his white wife" -- Samuel Campbell, prisoner 3222 -- A family forever apart -- The Blue star fades -- Missionary spirit to the end.
- Call Number
- JFE 23-3714
- ISBN
- 9781493074136
- 149307413X
- 9781493074143 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2023008854
- OCLC
- 1379273528
- Author
- Raasch, Chuck, author.
- Title
- Life painted red : the true story of Corabelle Fellows and how her life on the Dakota frontier became a national scandal / Chuck Raasch.
- Publisher
- Essex, Connecticut : TwoDot, [2023]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1800-1899
- Other Form:
- Online version: Raasch, Chuck. Life painted red Essex, Connecticut : TwoDot, [2023] 9781493074143 (DLC) 2023008855
- Research Call Number
- JFE 23-3714