Legal codes and talking trees : indigenous women's sovereignty in the Sonoran and Puget Sound Borderlands, 1854-1946 /
"Katrina Jagodinsky's enlightening history is the first to focus on indigenous women of the Southwest and Pacific Northwest and the ways they dealt with the challenges posed by the existing legal regimes of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. In most western states, it was difficult if...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New Haven [Connecticut] :
Yale University Press,
[2016]
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Colección: | Lamar series in western history.
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Temas: |
Indigenous women
> Legal status, laws, etc.
> Mexican-American Border Region
> History
> 19th century.
Indigenous women
> Legal status, laws, etc.
> Mexican-American Border Region
> History
> 20th century.
Indigenous women
> Legal status, laws, etc.
> Washington (State)
> Puget Sound
> History
> 19th century.
Indigenous women
> Legal status, laws, etc.
> Washington (State)
> Puget Sound
> History
> 20th century.
Indian women
> Legal status, laws, etc.
> Washington (State)
> Puget Sound
> History
> 19th century.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1. "Returning from the Enemy" The Poetics: Politics of Indigenous Women's Legal History
- Chapter 2. Lucía Martínez and the "Putative Father"
- Chapter 3. Nora Jewell "In Family Way"
- Chapter 4. Juana Walker's "Legal Right as a Half-Breed"
- Chapter 5. Rebecca Lena Graham and "The Old Question of Common Law Marriage Raised by a Half-Breed"
- Chapter 6. Dinah Hood, "The State Is Supreme"
- Chapter 7. Louisa Enick, "Hemmed In on All Sides"
- Chapter 8. "The Acts of Forgetfulness"
- Notes
- Index