Mankiller Poems: The Lost Poetry of the Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation

Mankiller Poems is a collection of 19 poems written by Wilma Mankiller, former Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, revealing her unique perspective on art, leadership, and life as a Native American woman.

These poems showcase Mankiller's empathy, quick wit, and loving temperament, wrapped in the artistry of verse.

Readers will gain insight into Mankiller's personal reflection on her life, particularly her Native heritage and the role of women in the world.

This collection is a must-read for poets, historians, activists, political leaders, and anyone interested in learning about an inspiring leader through her own words.