Susette La Flesche: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Dorothy Clarke Wilson, Bright Eyes: The Story of Susette La Flesche, an Omaha Indian (1974).

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. May 22, 2026
Anniversary information added. Jan 01, 2026
First paragraph modernization. Mar 20, 2024
Article revised. Jun 25, 2023
Add new Web site: Iowa State University - Archives of Women's Political Communication - Biography of Susette La Flesche Tibbles. May 23, 2022
Add new Web site: National Women's History Museum - Biography of Susette La Flesche Tibbles. Apr 09, 2021
Add new Web site: Nebraska Studies - Biography of Susette La Flesche. Mar 29, 2019
Add new Web site: American Indian Relief Council - Northern Plains Reservation Aid - Biography of Susette La Flesche. Feb 10, 2017
Clarified in text that "Bright Eyes" was a translation of her Omaha name and added her sister Susan's status as first Native American female physician. May 10, 2011
Add new Web site: National Women's Hall of Fame - Biography of Susette La Flesche. Aug 03, 2010
Article revised. Dec 17, 1999
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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