Author, curator, renowned world authority on Native American Art, Eric Douglas was a museologist for the ages. Known as "Poppy" by his family, he revolutionized display methods at The Denver Art Museum, The Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Indian Court at the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition and many others. Widely known and respected among Hopi, Navajo, Cheyenne and other Native American artists, he rode horseback with his father in the early 20th century to get to know the land and people of the Great Southwest. He pioneered the Denver Art Museum's popular "Indian Style Shows" of the 1950's where live models presented authentic Native textiles. He was a tireless champion of Native creators in both traditional and new works This historic novel tracks his colorful life which included commanding 130 nurses in New Hebrides during World War II. Learn more at www.sandgoatmanorpublishing.com
