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Interwoven lives : indigenous mothers of Salish coast communities / Candace Wellman.

Penn Museum Library E99.S2 W387 2019
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wellman, Candace, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Salish Indians--Marriage customs and rites--Washington (State)--Whatcom County.
Salish Indians.
Interracial marriage--Washington (State)--Whatcom County--History--19th century.
Interracial marriage.
History.
Marriage customs and rites.
Whatcom County (Wash.)--Race relations--History--19th century.
Whatcom County (Wash.).
Race relations.
Washington (State)--Whatcom County.
Washington (State).
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xvi, 293 pages ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Pullman, Washington : Washington State University Press, [2019]
Summary:
"Interwoven Lives is a continuation of the Peace Weavers: Uniting the Salish Coast through Cross-Cultural Marriages. It adds four new biographies to the four published in Peace Weavers. Together the books offer a fresh look at the role indigenous women and their Euro-American husbands played in helping people of two colliding cultures live together in new communities"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction
chapter 1. Jenny, defender of the people
chapter 2. Elizabeth, daughter of the moon
chapter 3. Mary, from the rapids
chapter 4. Mrs. Pickett, the commander's wife.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780874223644
0874223644
OCLC:
1078953712

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