Elaine goodale eastman biography

    elaine goodale eastman biography
Field Information
Full Name Elaine Goodale Eastman
Date of Birth 9 October 1863
Place of Birth Mount Washington, Massachusetts, U.S.
Date of Death 5 November 1953
Place of Death Northampton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Citizenship / Country of Residence American
Education Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute
Profession Poet, author, teacher, reformer
Years of Activity Late 19th century - mid-20th century
Brief Information Elaine Goodale Eastman was an American poet, author, and reformer notable for her work with Native American education and rights. She served as a teacher and later a superintendent of schools on the Great Sioux Reservation. Her writings and advocacy contributed significantly to understanding and improving conditions for Native Americans during a period of assimilation policies.