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White mother to a dark race : settler colonialism, maternalism, and the removal of indigenous children in the American West and Australia, 1880-1940
- Title
- White mother to a dark race : settler colonialism, maternalism, and the removal of indigenous children in the American West and Australia, 1880-1940 / Margaret D. Jacobs.
- Author
- Jacobs, Margaret D., 1963-
- Publication
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2009.
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Details
- Description
- xxxii, 557 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Indigenous peoples > Cultural assimilation > United States
- Indigenous peoples > Cultural assimilation > Australia
- Stolen generations (Australia)
- Indian children > Cultural assimilation > United States
- Children, Aboriginal Australian > Institutional care > Australia
- Indian children > Institutional care > United States
- Women, White
- Women social workers
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Gender and settler colonialism in the North American West and Australia -- Designing indigenous child removal policies -- The great white mother -- The practice of indigenous child removal -- Intimate betrayals -- Groomed to be useful -- Maternalism in the institutions -- Out of the frying pan -- Challenging indigenous child removal.
- Call Number
- JFE 09-4457
- ISBN
- 9780803211001 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0803211007 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2009002451
- OCLC
- 268789976
- Author
- Jacobs, Margaret D., 1963-
- Title
- White mother to a dark race : settler colonialism, maternalism, and the removal of indigenous children in the American West and Australia, 1880-1940 / Margaret D. Jacobs.
- Imprint
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2009.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 09-4457