Women and the conquest of California, 1542-1840 : codes of silence /
"This is the hidden story of the missionization of California, showing what it was like for women to live and work on that frontier - and how race, religion, age, and ethnicity shaped female experiences. Virginia Bouvier explores the suppression of women's experiences and cultural resistan...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Government Document Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Tucson :
University of Arizona Press,
©2001.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Mythic beginnings
- Exploration
- Evangelization
- Colonization
- The missions
- Sexuality and marriage
- Resistance
- Partial truths.