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Clara Sue Kidwell , 1941-

Choctaw
Chippewa

Clara Sue Kidwell was born in 1941 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. She obtained her Ph.D from the University of Oklahoma in 1970. She is a historian and an associate professor of Native American Studies at the University of Berkeley, California. Kidwell is also assistant director of cultural resources, National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC.

Awards and Honors

Rockefeller Foundation Humanities Fellowship, 1976-77

 

Online resources by or about Clara Sue Kidwell:

Clara Sue Kidwell
Author: Clara Sue Kidwell
Type: authorbio
Description: Kidwell's faculty web page at the University of Oklahoma.
URL: http://faculty-staff.ou.edu/K/Clara.S.Kidwell-1/

Books by Clara Sue Kidwell:

Kidwell, Clara Sue. Choctaws and Missionaries in Mississippi, 1818-1918
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 1997.
Genre: Nonfiction
Description: 288 p. : ill. ; 5x8 in. Maps, notes, bibliography and index. History of the Choctaw people who stayed in Mississippi instead of migrating on the Trail of Tears.
Audience: Adult
ISBN: 080612914X
Kidwell, Clara Sue. The Choctaws: A critical bibliography
Genre: Nonfiction
Audience: Adult

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