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Rupert Costo
, 1906-
Rupert Costo was born in 1906. He was president and a founding member of the American Indian Historical Society, an all-Indian organization of Native American scholars, professionals, artists and traditional historians. He has organized and directed convocations of Indian scholars at Princeton, New Jersey, and at Aspen , Colorado. Costo is the author of Contributions and Achievements of the American Indian, and together with his wife Jeanette Henry Costo has written and edited scholarly works on Native American history and culture.
Online resources by or about Rupert Costo:
UCR Library Costo Collection
Author: University of California, Riverside
Type: authorbio
Description: Brief information about the Rupert Costo Library of the American Indian, an archive at the University of California, Riverside.
URL: http://library.ucr.edu/spcol/costo.shtml
Books by Rupert Costo:
Costo, Rupert; Costo, Jeanette Henry. The Missions of California : a legacy of genocide
San Francisco : The Indian Historian Press, 1987.
Genre: Nonfiction
Description: 233 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Edited by Rupert Costo and Jeanette Henry Costo. Includes bibliographies.
Indians of North AmericaCalifornia.
Audience: Adult
ISBN: 0913436026
Costo, Rupert; Costo, Jeanette Henry. Natives of the golden state; the California Indians
San Francisco : Indian Historian Press, 1995.
Genre: Nonfiction
Description: 369 p. : ill.
Audience: Adult
Costo, Rupert; Costo, Jeanette Henry. One thousand years of American Indian storytelling
Costo, Rupert. Redman of the Golden West
San Francisco : The Indian Historian Press, 1970.
Genre: Nonfiction
Audience: Adult
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