Brothers Born of One Mother : British-Native American Relations in the Colonial Southeast /
Leaders invoked gendered metaphors and fictive kinship relations in their discussions, and by evaluating their rhetoric, Brothers Born of One Mother investigates the intercultural conversations about gender that shaped Anglo-Indian diplomacy. LeMaster's study contributes importantly to historia...
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2012.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- A "friend" and a "brother": gender, family, and diplomacy
- "I am a man and a warrior": native and British rhetorics of manhood and warfare
- "To protect them and their wives and children": women and war
- Guns and garters: men, women, and the trade
- "To stay amongst them by a marriage": the politics and domestics of intermarriage
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Maps
- The southeast circa 1715
- The southeast in the 1740s
- The southeast on the eve of the American Revolution
- Cherokee settlements, mid-eighteenth century
- Creek settlements, mid-eighteenth century.