Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins Books

Sarah Winnemucca was a pioneering figure, noted as the first Native American woman to secure a copyright and publish in the English language. Her autobiographical work details the life of her people during their initial decades of contact with explorers and settlers. Winnemucca navigated between two worlds, fluent in both her people's culture and white society. Her writing is valued as an important primary source, revealing the complexities of her people's lives and struggles.