Making home work : domesticity and Native American assimilation in the American West, 1860-1919 /

During the westward expansion of America, white middle-class ideals of home and domestic work were used to measure differences between white and Native American women. Treating white and indigenous women's struggles as part of the same history, Simonsen argues that as both cultural workers and...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Simonsen, Jane E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2006.
Series:Gender & American culture.
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