Zitkala Sa
Zitkala Sa
During the time of western development in the 19th century of American
history, the Sioux Nation was at the forefront of political aggression.
Already forcing the Native American people onto cramped lands, the dominant
white man began to turn to new solutions in order to kill the salvage and
westernize the Indians. While it was obvious for the most part it is hard to
school an elder and force him/her to repent their ways,
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white man, Zitkala-Sa's mother only
chooses to compromise with western ways instead of given in. In a way she is
unable to see her rebellious nature and individualism was passed down to her
daughter in a fire greater then the brave warriors of their stories. And more
importantly she never understood the impact her daughter caused by
documenting her mother's heritage into books an essays that, more then
anything, brought her closer to her people.