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Advocates for the end of land allotment oversight by the federal government
Appointed government physician to the Umonhon (Omaha Tribe)
Late 1889 to 1893
Becomes the first Native American physician in the U.S.
Receives MD from the Women’s Medical College of Pennsylvania
Continues private medical practice in Bancroft and Walthill, Nebraska
She cares for over 1,200 patients in a 1,350-mile radius
Dies from brain abscess related to bone cancer of the ear and face
Graduates from Elizabeth Institute for Young Ladies
Elizabeth, New Jersey
Graduates from the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute
Hampton, Virginia
Marries Henry Picotte
They have two sons, Caryl (1895) and Pierre (1898)
Opens the Susan La Flesche Picotte Hospital
Petitions the federal government to forbid sale of liquor on the Omaha and Winnebago reservations
Susan La Flesche is born
She is the fourth daughter of Joseph (Iron Eye) La Flesche, last traditional chief of the Omaha Tribe, and his first wife Mary Gale. As a child, she attends the Presbyterian Mission School on the reservation
