Voices of Cherokee Women - Carolyn Ross Johnston

Carolyn Ross Johnston has a B.A. from Samford University and a Ph.D. in history from the University of California-Berkeley. Her previous publications Cherokee Women in Crisis: Removal , The Civil War , and Allotment, 1838-1907 ; Sexual Power: Feminism and the Family in America ; Jack London: An American Radical ; and My Father's War: Fighting with the Buffalo Soldiers in World War II . A recipient of Woodrow Wilson and Danforth fellowships and a Pulitzer-prize nominee, Johnston teaches at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida, where she is professor of history and American studies and the Elie Wiesel Professor of Humane Letters.