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

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Superior document:Gender and American culture
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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Gender & American culture.
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Physical Description:xii, 266 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Squaring the circle
  • Prairie heirs and heiresses : Native American history and the future of the West in Caroline Soule's The pet of the settlement
  • The house divided : class and race in the married woman's home
  • Object lessons : domesticity on display in Native American assimilation
  • The cook, the photographer, and her majesty, the allotting agent : unsettling domesticity in E. Jane Gay's Choup-nit-ki
  • A model of its kind : Anna Dawson Wilde's home in the field
  • Border designs : domestic production and cultural survival
  • Postscript: The map and the territory.