by Rich Wandschneider | Jan 23, 2018 | Indian Captive, Lois Lenski, Mary Jemison, Newberry Award, Seneca
Mary Jemison was captured by Seneca Indians in 1758. Her parents and most of her siblings were killed, and for some time she tried to resist her captors and find a way back to place and family. But, eventually, she stayed, stayed to marry two Indian men, to have...
by Rich Wandschneider | Nov 8, 2016 | Alvin Josephy, Cornplanter, David Brower, Friends of the Earth, Garrison Dam, Kinzua dam, Pyramid Lake, Seneca, Sierra Club, Standing Rock
This before election results are in, knowing that one candidate thinks climate change is a hoax, and that neither candidate has acknowledged Indian efforts at stopping the Dakota Access pipeline—or, for that matter, having talked at all to Indians or about Indian...
by Rich Wandschneider | Jan 27, 2011 | Alvin Josephy, Black Mesa., Jack Loeffler, Kinzua dam, Seneca
This is from the transcript of an interview that Jack Loeffler did with Alvin in August 1995, File 3, page 37, 38, 40 in the Josephy Library at Fishtrap archives.Several times in the interview Alvin refers to subjects that he will or will not address in his memoir (A...
