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Women and gender in the American West /

The Joan Jensen-Darlis Miller Prize recognizes outstanding scholarship on gender and women's history in the West. The winning essays are collected here for the first time in one volume.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Irwin, Mary Ann, 1955-, Brooks, James, 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / by Joan M. Jensen and Darlis A. Miller
  • The gentle tamers revisited : new approaches to the history of women in the American west / Joan M. Jensen and Darlis A. Miller
  • At their peril : Utah law and the case of plural wives, 1850-1900 / Carol Cornwall Madsen
  • Race, gender, and intercultural relations : the case of interracial marriage / Peggy Pascoe
  • Women of color and the rewriting of western history : the discourse, politics, and decolonization of history / Antonia I. Castañeda
  • A memory sweet to soldiers : the significance of gender in the history of the American West / Susan Lee Johnson
  • Gender, race, raza / Amy Kaminsky
  • Texas newspapers and chicana workers' activism, 1919-1974 / Irene Ledesma
  • This evil extends especially ... to the feminine sex : negotiating captivity in the New Mexico borderlands / James F. Brooks
  • No place for a woman : engendering western Canadian settlement / Catherine A. Cavanaugh
  • Taming Aboriginal sexuality : gender, power, and race in British Columbia, 1850-1900 / Jean Barman
  • Going about and doing good : the politics of benevolence, welfare, and gender in San Francisco, 1850-1880" / Mary Ann Irwin
  • Strong animal passions in the gilded age : race, sex, and a senator on trial / Lynn M. Hudson
  • Elle meets the president : weaving Navajo culture and commerce in the Southwestern tourist industry / Laura Jane Moore
  • The Eastmans and the Luhans : interracial marriage between White women and Native American men, 1875-1935 / Margaret D. Jacobs.