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Letter to Dollie Duncan on Oklahoma State Penitentiary stationary
1media/OKState.jpgmedia/OKState header.jpg2019-03-13T12:39:54+00:00Letters and Characters16letter from Walter Duncan to Dollie Duncan from the Oklahoma State Penitentiary — with commentary by Ellen Cushmanimage_header712022-07-29T16:58:06+00:00
Ellen Cushman is a citizen of the Cherokee Nation and serves as Dean's Professor of Civic Sustainability and Professor of English at Northeastern University. She is the author of The Cherokee Syllabary: Writing the People’s Perseverance (2012) and over 45 articles and chapters. She is co-editor with Damián Baca and Jonathan Osborne of Landmark Essays: Rhetorics of Difference (Routledge 2018) and with Christina Haas and Mike Rose of Literacies: A Critical Sourcebook (Macmillan 2019).