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Tag Archives: personal narratives
Dear Diary
Dear Diary, on September 22nd each year, we celebrate the way “you” help us document our lives. Diaries offer us a glimpse into how we change and remind us of events long forgotten. Diaries also offer a reference for future … Continue reading
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Tagged Davenport Visiting Nurse Association, Diaries, Handwriting, Manuscripts, personal narratives, Travel, World War II
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Indigenous American Voices
This past Wednesday evening at the Eastern Avenue branch of the Davenport Public Library, a direct descendant of the Lakota leader Crazy Horse spoke about recording his family’s oral history. Floyd Clown, grandson to Crazy Horse, was on his 146th … Continue reading
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Tagged Antoine LeClaire, Black Hawk, Crazy Horse, Crazy Horse: The Lakota Warrior's Life and Legacy, Floyd Clown, Lakota, Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, Native Americans, personal narratives, Sac, William Matson
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