Title The Women's National Indian Association : a history / edited by Valerie Sherer Mathes.

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Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2015]

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Location	Call No.	Status
University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	320.082 W872WN	Check Shelf

Edition	First edition.
Description	x, 340 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series	Women's work for Indians
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-338) and index.
Contents	Introduction: what is a woman worth? / Larry E. Burgess -- Mary Bonney, Amelia Quinton, and the formative years / Valerie Sherer Mathes -- "Shall we have a periodical?": The Indian's friend / Lori Jacobson -- "Environed by civilization": the WNIA Home Building and Loan Department / Lori Jacobson -- Promoting homemaking on the reservation: WNIA field matrons / Lisa E. Emmerich -- WNIA missions in the South / Rose Stremlau -- Making and marketing baskets in California / Cathleen D. Cahill -- The Banner Association: twenty-five years in Massachusetts / Valerie Sherer Mathes -- WNIA chapters in the South / Rose Stremlau -- The Redlands Indian Association: the WNIA in Southern California / Valerie Sherer Mathes -- "Noble women not a few": the Lake Mohonk Conferences / Cathleen D. Cahill -- The WNIA in the context of women's history / Helen M. Bannan -- The WNIA and the erotics of reform / Lori Jacobson -- Conclusion / Valerie Sherer Mathes with Helen M. Bannan, Cathleen D. Cahill, Lisa E. Emmerich, and Rose Stremlau -- Afterword / Gordon Morris Bakken -- Appendix: WNIA missionary stations / Valerie Sherer Mathes.
Subject	Women's National Indian Association (U.S.) (OCoLC)fst00606527
	Women -- Political activity. (OCoLC)fst01734136
	Women political activists -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Women -- Political activity -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Chronological Term	1800 - 1899
Subject	Women social reformers -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Women's National Indian Association (U.S.)
	Women social reformers. (OCoLC)fst01178540
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
	Indians of North America -- Cultural assimilation.
	Women political activists. (OCoLC)fst01178374
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Local Subject	Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Cultural assimilation.
Subject	Indians of North America -- Cultural assimilation. (OCoLC)fst00969695
Added Author	Mathes, Valerie Sherer, 1941- editor.
ISBN	9780826355638 (cloth) (alkaline paper)
	0826355633 (cloth) (alkaline paper)
	9780826355645 (electronic)

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