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Native America Calling: Book of the Month
Wednesday, November 11, 2020
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With the help of his sister, Edward J. Driving Hawk recounts his life as a veteran of the Korean and Vietnam wars and former chairman of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe.

“Too Strong To Be Broken: The Life of Edward J. Driving Hawk” also follows pivotal moments in his life including his struggle with alcoholism and suffering the effects of exposure to Agent Orange.

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Too Strong To Be Broken: The Life of Edward J. Driving Hawk by Edward J. Driving Hawk and Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve. University of Nebraska Press, 2020.

Edward J. Driving Hawk says it’s also his hope that readers, especially his decedents, understand the importance of Native heritage in building strength.

Native America Calling will hear from the authors for our November Book of the Month.

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