Wanda S. Pillow (NHC Fellow, 2023–24)
Project Title
Troubling Intimacies: Sacajawea and York as National Subjects
The University of Utah
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Fellowship Work Summary, 2023–24
Wanda S. Pillow conducted extensive research for her book in progress, Troubling Intimacies: Sacajawea and York as American Subjects. Inspired by conversations and findings at the NHC, Professor Pillow drafted two general audience essays on the Lewis and Clark expedition and made progress on the book proposal and two chapters. Professor Pillow also directed and produced a performance of the 1991 radio play, Birdwoman and the Suffragettes/A Story of Sacajawea, written by native playwright, actor, and director Monique Mojica.