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a set of memorials written in the 1740s and ‘50s by the Creek interpreter and diplomat Coosaponakeesa (Mary Bosomworth)
Caroline Wigginton is assistant professor of English at the University of Mississippi. She is the author of In the Neighborhood: Women’s Publication in Early America (UMass Press, 2016) and is at work on a new book, Indigenuity: Native Craftwork and the Material of Early American Books, which examines the aesthetic, material, and imaginative influence of Native craftwork on American literature. With Alyssa Mt. Pleasant and Kelly Wisecup, she is the co-editor of a joint forum for the William and Mary Quarterly and Early American Literature on Materials and Methods in Native and Indigenous Studies.
