Julie Dobrow

Biography professor and author who researched and wrote a dual biography of Elaine Goodale and Charles Eastman; guest on the episode to discuss Love and Loss After Wounded Knee (NYU Press, 2025).

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Nov 22, 2025 • 45min

Julie Dobrow, "Love and Loss After Wounded Knee: A Biography of an Extraordinary Interracial Marriage" (NYU Press, 2025)

Julie Dobrow, a biography professor, joins to discuss her compelling work on Elaine Goodale and Charles Eastman, an interracial couple bound by love and activism. The podcast delves into their tumultuous journey from different backgrounds, social fame, and the strain of public scrutiny. Dobrow reveals the impact of personal tragedies, including the 1918 influenza loss, on their marriage. With insights from their letters and archival research, she paints an emotional picture of their lives and the context of their times.

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