Edmonia Lewis: References & Edit History
Additional Reading
Differing treatments of Lewis and her work can be found in Harry Henderson and Albert Henderson, The Indomitable Spirit of Edmonia Lewis: A Narrative Biography (2012); and Kirsten Pai Buick, Child of the Fire: Mary Edmonia Lewis and the Problem of Art History’s Black and Indian Subject (2010).
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Article updated and media added. | Sep 16, 2025 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Sep 13, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Jan 30, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Park Service - Biography of Edmonia Lewis. | Jul 25, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: BlackPast.org - Biography of Edmonia Lewis. | Mar 30, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: African American Registry - Biography of Edmonia Lewis. | Mar 30, 2014 | ||
| Bibliography added. | Oct 01, 2013 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jun 08, 2011 | ||
| Added new Web site: Public Broadcasting Service - Biography of Edmonia Lewis. | May 14, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: MoMA - Automatism. | May 14, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Smithsonian American Art Museum - Biography of Edmonia Lewis. | May 14, 2009 | ||
| Article revised. | Sep 06, 2002 | ||
| Article revised. | Jan 18, 2002 | ||
| Article revised. | Dec 17, 1999 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | May 04, 1999 |
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