Native American Authors
Rayna Diane Green , 1942-
Cherokee
Rayna Green was born 1942, in Dallas, Texas. She received her Ph.D from the Indiana University, Bloomington in 1973. She says that she writes mainly to put the record straight about Indians and she says she feels the same thing about truth whenever it is found. She is associated with the Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History.
Awards and Honors
Smithsonian Fellow, 1970Fellow of National Research Council, 1982.
Wordcraft Circle Writer of the Year (Recording - CD/Audiocassette) Award, 1998 (for Heartbeat.
Books by Rayna Diane Green:
Green, Rayna Diane. The British Museum encyclopedia of native North AmericaBloomington : Indiana University Press, 1999.
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 0253335973
Green, Rayna Diane. Native American women : a contextual biography
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1983.
Genre: Bibliography
Audience: All Ages
ISBN: 0253339766
Green, Rayna Diane. That's what she said : contemporary poetry and fiction by Native American women
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1984.
Genre: Anthology
Audience: All Ages
ISBN: 0253358558
Green, Rayna Diane. Women in American Indian society
New York : Chelsea House Publishers, 1992.
Genre: Nonfiction
Audience: Adult
ISBN: 1555467342
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