Alice C. Fletcher

Alice C. Fletcher was an American ethnologist and author known for her pioneering work in the study of Native American cultures. She dedicated much of her life to documenting and preserving the traditions, songs, and dances of Indigenous peoples in North America. Her notable works include "Indian Games and Dances with Native Songs," which explores the cultural significance of traditional games and dances, and "Indian Story and Song, from North America," a collection that highlights the rich oral traditions of Native American storytelling. Fletcher's contributions have been instrumental in fostering a greater understanding of Native American heritage.