Deloria, Ella Cara
DELORIA, ELLA CARA. (1889–1971). Ella Cara Deloria was born January 31, 1889, on the Yankton Sioux Indian Reservation in southeastern South Dakota. She was the daughter of th...
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Until the 1988 publication of her posthumous novel, Waterlily, Ella C. Deloria's reputation rested on her achievements in linguistics and ethnology. Few readers realized the literary talents that had ...
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Ella Clara Deloria (1889-1971) was a well-known linguist, ethnologist, and novelist whose work is only recently being appreciated for its depth and volume of detail, as well as for its artistry. Her c...
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