17,99 €
inkl. MwSt.

Versandfertig in über 4 Wochen
payback
9 °P sammeln
  • Broschiertes Buch

Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte became the first Native American doctor in 1889. After medical school back East, she returned to serve her Omaha people in Nebraska. She provided medical help and leadership, as a healer and advocate for justice.

Produktbeschreibung
Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte became the first Native American doctor in 1889. After medical school back East, she returned to serve her Omaha people in Nebraska. She provided medical help and leadership, as a healer and advocate for justice.
Autorenporträt
Nancy Waltman recently retired from a 50+ year career in the medical field where she worked as a hospital nurse, educator, researcher, and nurse practitioner. She was born on a farm in Nebraska where her great-grandparents homesteaded the land. She is fascinated by thestate's rich history. She and her husband reside in Lincoln, Nebraska.Nancy Waltman retired in 2021 and is a Professor Emeritus from the University of Nebraska College of Nursing. She has lived with her husband Lou in Lincoln, Nebraska, for over forty years. Nancy and Lou have two sons, Luke and Clint, and both sons work in the areas of information technology and computers. Although Nancy was the primary author, every member of the Waltman family helped with the research and the writing of this book. Luke and Clint served as computer and technology experts. Lou was the official driver for the trips to the Macy Reservation and to libraries, museums, and events in Omaha, Nebraska. He also took some of the photos for the book.