{"id":27201,"date":"2013-01-02T04:01:50","date_gmt":"2013-01-02T04:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=27201"},"modified":"2013-08-31T00:27:50","modified_gmt":"2013-08-31T00:27:50","slug":"cogewea-the-half-blood-a-depiction-of-the-great-montana-cattle-range","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=27201","title":{"rendered":"Cogewea, The Half Blood: A Depiction of the Great Montana Cattle Range"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nebraskapress.unl.edu\/product\/Cogewea-The-Half-Blood,673920.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Cogewea, The Half Blood: A Depiction of the Great Montana Cattle Range<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nebraskapress.unl.edu\" target=\"_blank\">University of Nebraska Press<\/a><br \/>\n1981 (originally published in 1927)<br \/>\n302 pages<br \/>\nPaperback ISBN: 978-0-8032-8110-3<br \/>\nHardback ISBN: 978-0-8032-3069-9<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mourning_Dove_(author)\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Mourning Dove (Humishuma) (1888-1936)<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nIntroduction by <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dextercirillo.com\" target=\"_blank\">Dexter Fisher (Cirillo)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nebraskapress.unl.edu\/product\/Cogewea-The-Half-Blood,673920.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nebraskapress.unl.edu\/MasterTemplates\/UNL\/Modules\/ProductImageHandler.ashx?ProductID=673920&amp;endHeight=800&amp;endWidth=600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of the first known novels by a Native American woman, <em>Cogewea<\/em> (1927) is the story of a half-blood girl caught between the worlds of Anglo ranchers and full-blood reservation Indians; between the craven and false-hearted easterner Alfred Densmore and James LaGrinder, a half-blood cowboy and the best rider on the Flathead; between book learning and the folk wisdom of her full-blood grandmother. The book combines authentic Indian lore with the circumstance and dialogue of a popular romance; in its language, it shows a self-taught writer attempting to come to terms with the rift between formal written style and the comfort-able rhythms and slang of familiar speech.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cogewea, The Half Blood: A Depiction of the Great Montana Cattle Range University of Nebraska Press 1981 (originally published in 1927) 302 pages Paperback ISBN: 978-0-8032-8110-3 Hardback ISBN: 978-0-8032-3069-9 Mourning Dove (Humishuma) (1888-1936) Introduction by Dexter Fisher (Cirillo) One of the first known novels by a Native American woman, Cogewea (1927) is the story of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,8,3015,15,20],"tags":[13248,13247,12103,335],"class_list":["post-27201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-media-archive","category-native-americans","category-novels","category-usa","tag-dexter-cirillo","tag-dexter-fisher","tag-mourning-dove","tag-university-of-nebraska-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27201"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27201\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}