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Making home work

by Simonsen, Jane E.

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Series: Gender and American culture Published by : University of North Carolina Press, (Chapel Hill :) Physical details: xii, 266 p. : ill.

Subject(s): Arts and society -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century. | Arts and society -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 20th century. | Home economics -- Cross-cultural studies. | Social values -- West (U.S.) | Women -- West (U.S.) -- Social conditions. | Indian women -- Cultural assimilation -- West (U.S.) | Electronic books.

Year: 2006

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-259) and index.

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.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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