| Book Review | The Western Historical Quarterly, 32.4

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Book Review

Angie Debo: Pioneering Historian. By Shirley A. Leckie. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2000. xiv + 242 pp. Illustrations, bibliographical essay, index. $26.95.)

Angie Debo deserves the title of "pioneering historian." As a child, she became a pioneer of the Oklahoma territory when her parents moved there in search of new opportunities. As a young adult, she continued the pioneering spirit by entering the field of history, an occupation that at the time discouraged women. Throughout her fifty-five years as a historian, she pioneered the field of what was only later called "Indian history." Shirley A. Leckie's biography of this amazing woman and historian is carefully researched and engagingly written, both contextualizing Debo's life and giving credit to the person who significantly influenced the study of history, and history itself, in the twentieth century. . . .

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