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Wilma Mankiller, first female principal chief of Cherokee Nation, led with compassion and continues to inspire today

  • Written by Julie Reed, Associate Professor in History, Penn State
Wilma Mankiller, first female principal chief of Cherokee Nation, led with compassion and continues to inspire todayWilma Mankiller served in the top leadership role of the Cherokee Nation from 1985 to 1995.Peter Turnley/Corbis Historical via Getty Images

If you fish in your pocket or purse for a U.S. quarter today, there’s a chance you’ll see Wilma Mankiller’s face. She was the Cherokee Nation’s first female principal chief, and she...

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