Mourning Dove Coyote Stories American Old Folklore Book Author Postcard

WHD  This is a rarely found undated but modern published postcard featuring Mourning Dove historic early 1900s American folklore book author best known for Coyote Stories in this beautiful portrait with full details of her history and achievements on reverse unused and mint.

".. Mourning Dove was a Native American author best known for her 1927 novel Cogewea, the Half-Blood: A Depiction of the Great Montana Cattle Range and her 1933 work Coyote Stories. Cogewea was one of the first novels to be written by a Native American woman and to feature a female protagonist. It explores the lives of Cogewea, a mixed-blood heroine whose ranching skills, riding prowess, and bravery are noted and greatly respected by the primarily mixed-race cowboys on the ranch on the Flathead Indian Reservation. The eponymous main character hires a greenhorn easterner, Alfred Densmore, who has designs on Cogewea's land, which she had received as head of household in an allotment under the Dawes Act. Coyote Stories (1933) is a collection of what Mourning Dove called Native American folklore..."