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Brenda J. Child is Northrop Professor and Chair of the Department of American Studies
at the University of Minnesota, and former Chair of the Department of American Indian
Studies. She is the author of several books in American Indian history including
Boarding School Seasons: American Indian Families, 1900-1940 (1998), which won the North American Indian Prose Award; Holding Our World Together: Ojibwe Women and the Survival of Community (2012); Indian Subjects: Hemispheric Perspectives on the History of Indigenous Education (with Brian Klopotek, 2014). Her 2014 book My Grandfather’s Knocking Sticks: Ojibwe Family Life and Labor on the Reservation won the American Indian Book Award and the Best Book in Midwestern History Award.

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Average rating: 3.77 · 1,295 ratings · 253 reviews · 10 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Soul of the Indian: An Interpretation by Charles Alexander Eastman, Brenda J. Child (Introduction) 4.12 avg rating — 885 ratings — published 1911 — 188 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bowwow Powwow : Bagosenjige-niimi'idim by Brenda J. Child, Jonathan Thunder (Illustrator), Gordon Jourdain (Translator) 3.69 avg rating — 776 ratings — published 2018	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Boarding School Seasons: American Indian Families, 1900-1940 3.74 avg rating — 234 ratings — published 1981 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Holding Our World Together: Ojibwe Women and the Survival of Community by Brenda J. Child, Colin G. Calloway (Editor) 3.99 avg rating — 166 ratings — published 2012 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	My Grandfather's Knocking Sticks: Ojibwe Family Life and Labor on the Reservation 3.93 avg rating — 55 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Away from Home: American Indian Boarding School Experiences, 1879-2000 by K. Tsianina Lomawaima (Editor), Brenda J. Child (Editor), Margaret L. Archuleta (Editor) 4.14 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 2000 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Strength of the Earth: The Classic Guide to Ojibwe Uses of Native Plants by Frances Densmore, Brenda J. Child (Introduction) 4.12 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2006	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Violence and Indigenous Communities: Confronting the Past and Engaging the Present by Susan Sleeper-Smith (Editor), Jeff Ostler (Editor), Joshua L. Reid (Editor) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Chippewa Families: A Social Study Of White Earth Reservation 1938 by M. Inez Hilger, Kimberly Blaeser (Introduction), Brenda J. Child (Introduction) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1998	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Indian Subjects: Hemispheric Perspectives on the History of Indigenous Education by Brenda J. Child (Editor), Brian Klopotek (Editor), William J. Bauer Jr. it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2014 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars