CHARLES CURTIS

[Library of Congress]

1860-1936

31st Vice President (1929-1933)

Biographical Data
Religious Views
Quotations
References, Links, & Further Reading

Education: high school

Occupation: lawyer

Political Affiliation: Republican

Religious Affiliation: Native American ?

Summary of Religious Views:

Views on Religion & Politics:

Quotations:

References, Links, & Further Reading: Books, Articles, Links

Books

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Marvin Ewy, Charles Curtis of Kansas,: Vice President of the United States, 1929-1933 (The Emporia State research studies), Graduate Division of the Kansas State Teachers College, 1961
Don C. Seitz, From Kaw teepee to Capitol;: The life story of Charles Curtis, Indian, who has risen to high estate,, Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1928 [alternative site]
William E. Unrau, Mixed-Bloods and Tribal Dissolution: Charles Curtis and the Quest for Indian Identity, Univ. Press of Kansas, 1989

Articles

Berlin B. Chapman, "Charles Curtis and the Kaw Reservation," Kansas Historical Quarterly Vol. 15, November 1947, pp. 337-51
De Witt Clinton Duncan, "An Open Letter from Too-Qua-Stee to Congressman Charles Curtis, 1898," Chronicles of Oklahoma, Vol. 47, Autumn 1969, pp. 298-311
Jean Ehly, "A Kaw Could Have Been Mr. President," Frontier Times Magazine, April-May, 1965
Marvin Ewy, "Charles Curtis of Kansas, Vice President of the United States, 1929-1933," The Emporia State Research Studies, Vol. 10, No. 2, December, 1961, pp. 5-58
Livia Gershon, "Who Was Charles Curtis, the First Vice President of Color?," Smithsonian Magazine, January 13, 2021
Leonard Schlup, "Charles Curtis: The Vice-President from Kansas," Manuscripts, 35, Summer 1983, pp. 183-201
Leonard Schlup, "An Open Letter to Hon. Chas. Curtis, M.C.," The Indian Chieftain, February 17, 1898

Links

CURTIS, Charles, 1860-1936 (Biographical Directory of the US Congress)
Senate Leaders: Charles Curtis (U.S. Senate)