Elbert H. Smith
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For other persons of the same name, see Elbert Smith.
Elbert H. Smith was the author of the best selling epic poem Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak in 1839.
[edit] References
- Mielke, Laura L. (Spring 2002). ""native to the question" William Apess, Black Hawk, and the Sentimental Context of Early Native American Autobiography". The American Indian Quarterly 26 (2): 246-270. The University of Nebraska Press.
- “Odd Wisconsin: Joke played on poet leads to best-selling book”, Wisconsin State Journal, April 16, 2008, <http://www.madison.com/wsj/home/local/wonder/odd/281829>
- Beidler, Philip D. (Spring 1998). "A.B. Meeks great American epic poem of 1855; or, the curious career of The Red Eagle.". Mississippi Quarterly 51 (2): 275, 16p. The University of Nebraska Press.
- Full text of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak
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