Go-won-go Mohawk

Mohawk, Go-won-go

1860
–
1924
Nation(ality): Seneca
indexed: Mohawk, Go-won-go
alternative: Gowongo Mohawk
birth: Carrie A. Mohawk

Timeline


Birth: 1860


Death: 1924

Description

Gowongo's most famous work, Wep-ton-no-Mah, The Indian Mail Carrier, was first performed in the UK in Liverpool in April 1893; became incredibly popular. A copy of the script survives at the Library of Congress and in the TPatT collection