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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...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Bouvier, Virginia Marie, 1958-
Format: Publication officielle Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2001.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Mythic beginnings
  • Exploration
  • Evangelization
  • Colonization
  • The missions
  • Sexuality and marriage
  • Resistance
  • Partial truths.