Lincoln, Neb.: University of Nebraska Press, 2001. xxvi, [2], 281, [7] p.: 10 unnumbered pages of illustrations; 24 cm. (9½ inches). Black cloth with stamped silver spine title. Color illustrated dust jacket. Includes notes, bibliography, and index. This is the story of Annie Dodge Wauneka (1918-1997), "an indefatigable, passionate, and controversial woman whom the Navajo Nation called 'Our Legendary Mother,'" and who, after her father's death, "entered politics and was often the only woman on the Navajo Tribal Council during the quarter century that she served" [from the dust jacket]. A fierce and committed lobbyist for Native American rights,in particular better educational opportunities and health care, she received the Medal of Freedom from President Lyndon Johnson. A remarkable woman and superb biography. In Fine/Near Fine Condition: upper corner of dust jacket front flap creased.. Fine/Near Fine.