Oneida lives : long-lost voices of the Wisconsin Oneidas /
In this intimate volume the long-lost voices of Wisconsin Oneida men and women speak of all aspects of life: growing up, work and economic struggles, family relations, belief and religious practice, boarding-school life, love, sex, sports, and politics. These voices are drawn from a collection of ha...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
©2005.
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Colección: | Iroquoians and their world.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In this intimate volume the long-lost voices of Wisconsin Oneida men and women speak of all aspects of life: growing up, work and economic struggles, family relations, belief and religious practice, boarding-school life, love, sex, sports, and politics. These voices are drawn from a collection of handwritten accounts recently rediscovered after more than fifty years, the result of a wpa Federal Writers' Project undertaking called the Oneida Ethnological Study (1940-42) in which a dozen Oneida men and women were hired to interview their families and friends and record their own experiences and observations. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xli, 425 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 080325086X 9780803250864 1280374659 9781280374654 9786610374656 6610374651 0803229437 9780803229433 0803280432 9780803280434 |