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and atop a sandcastle--but none of these spots feel right

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This book poses the question of what southern and western history would look like if viewed through the eyes of a diverse sample of Indigenous women

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revealing a worldview shaped by language and customs and expressed through verse both playful and somber

Alice Piper Speaks Up Heiltsuk and atop a sandcastle--but noneAlice Piper just wanted to go to public school. The year was 1923, and Alice, a Native Nuwuvi (Paiute) teenager in California, dreamed about learning from teachers, making new friends, and being respected for who she was. So when the school board refused to let her and six other Native students attend, she decided to speak up, and she sued for her right to an equal education. Alice Piper Speaks Up, the first book dedicated to this major champion of