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Title Sifters : Native American women's lives / edited by Theda Perdue.

Imprint Oxford, [England] ; New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, c2001.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  973.0497 Si21    ---  Available
Description xii, 260 p. ; 24 cm.
Series Viewpoints on American culture
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Pocahontas : the hostage who became famous / Helen C. Rountree -- Mary Musgrove : creating a new world / Michael D. Green -- Molly Brant : from clan mother to Loyalist chief / James Taylor Carson -- Sacagawea : the making of a myth / Donna Barbie -- Catharine Brown : Cherokee convert to Christianity / Theda Perdue -- Lozen : an Apache woman warrior / Laura Jane Moore -- Mourning Dove : gender and cultural mediation / Dee Garceau -- Gertrude Simmons Bonnin : for the Indian cause / P. Jane Hafen -- Lucy Nicolar : the artful activism of a Penobscot performer / Bunny McBride -- Maria Montoya Martinez : crafting a life, transforming a community / Terry R. Reynolds -- Alice Lee Jemison : a modern "mother of the nation" / Laurence M. Hauptman -- Delfina Cuero : a native woman's life in the borderlands / Phillip H. Round -- Anna Mae Pictou-Aquash : an American Indian activist / Devon A. Mihesuah -- Ada Deer : champion of tribal sovereignty / Nancy Oestreich Lurie.
Subject Indian women -- North America -- Biography.
Indian women -- North America -- History.
Indian women -- North America -- Social life and customs.
Added Author Perdue, Theda, 1949-
ISBN 0195130812 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0195130804 (alk. paper)

 
    
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