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Native women's history in eastern North America before 1900 : a guide to research and writing

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Native women's history in eastern North America before 1900 : a guide to research and writing / edited by Rebecca Kugel and Lucy Eldersveld Murphy.

Publication

Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2007.

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Description

xxxvi, 467 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.

Subjects

Indian women civic leaders > East (U.S.) > History > Sources
Indian women > East (U.S.) > History > Sources
Indian women in literature
Indian women activists > East (U.S.) > History > Sources

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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 Lurie -- Beyond domesticity : Choctaw women negotiating the tension between Choctaw culture and Protestantism / Michelene E. Pesantubbee.

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