| Description |
xxxvi, 467 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The Pocahontas perplex : the image of Indian women in American culture / Rayna Green -- The "squaw drudge" : a prime index of savagism / David D. Smits -- Indian women as cultural mediators / Clara Sue Kidwell -- Woman as centre and symbol in the emergence of Metis communities / Jennifer S.H. Brown -- Women's status in egalitarian society : implications for social evolution / Eleanor Burke Leacock, with a new introduction by Christine Ward Gailey -- Blood ties and blasphemy : American Indian women and the problem of history / Kathryn W. Shanley -- Coocoochee : Mohawk medicine woman / Helen Hornbeck Tanner -- Leadership within the women's community : Susie Bonga Wright of the Leech Lake Ojibwe / Rebecca Kugel -- Marie Rouensa-8canic8e and the foundations of French Illinois / Carl J. Ekberg -- Women, kin, and Catholicism : new perspectives on the fur trade / Susan Sleeper-Smith -- Cherokee women and the Trail of Tears / Theda Perdue -- The rise or fall of Iroquois women / Nancy Shoemaker -- "Divorced" from the land : resistance and survival of Indian women in eighteenth-century New England / Jean M. O'Brien -- To live among us : accommodation, gender, and conflict in the western Great Lakes region, 1760-1832 / Lucy Eldersveld Murphy -- Mountain Wolf Woman, sister of Crashing Thunder : the autobiography of a Winnebago Indian / edited by Nancy Oestreich Lurie -- Beyond domesticity : Choctaw women negotiating the tension between Choctaw culture and Protestantism / Michelene E. Pesantubbee. |
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Indigenous women -- East (U.S.) -- History -- Sources.
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Indian women activists -- East (U.S.) -- History -- Sources.
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Indian women civic leaders -- East (U.S.) -- History -- Sources.
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Indian women in literature.
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| Local Subject |
Indigenous women activists -- East (U.S.) -- History -- Sources.
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Indigenous women civic leaders -- East (U.S.) -- History -- Sources.
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Indigenous women in literature.
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| Added Author |
Kugel, Rebecca.
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Murphy, Lucy Eldersveld, 1953-
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| ISBN |
9780803227798 cloth alkaline paper |
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0803227795 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780803278318 paperback alkaline paper |
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0803278314 paperback alkaline paper |
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