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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 [electronic resource] : 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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American Council of Learned Societies.
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ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: http://www.humanitiesebook.org
Description
xxxii, 557 p. : maps; 24 cm.
Uniform Title
  • ACLS Fellows’ publications.
  • ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic text and image data.
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.
OCLC
(dli)HEB08861
Author
Jacobs, Margaret D., 1963-
Title
White mother to a dark race [electronic resource] : 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.
Series
ACLS Fellows’ publications.
ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2012. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Fellows’ Publications]) ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.
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Available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Added Author
American Council of Learned Societies.
Found In:
ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: http://www.humanitiesebook.org/
Other Form:
Original 9780803211001 9780803235168 (DLC) 2009002451
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