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White mother to a dark race : settler colonialism, maternalism, and the removal of indigenous children in the American West and Australia, 1880-1940 / Margaret D. Jacobs.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jacobs, Margaret D., 1963-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--United States.
- Indigenous peoples.
- Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation--Australia.
- Stolen generations (Australia).
- Indian children--Cultural assimilation--United States.
- Indian children.
- Children, Aboriginal Australian--Institutional care--Australia.
- Children, Aboriginal Australian.
- Indian children--Institutional care--United States.
- Women, White.
- Women social workers.
- Indian children--Institutional care.
- Children, Aboriginal Australian--Institutional care.
- Assimilation (Sociology).
- Indigenous peoples--Cultural assimilation.
- United States.
- Australia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxxii, 557 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits
- Other Title:
- Settler colonialism, maternalism, and the removal of indigenous children in the American West and Australia, 1880-1940
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2009]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Gender and settler colonialism in the North American West and Australia
- Designing indigenous child removal policies
- The great white mother
- The practice of indigenous child removal
- Intimate betrayals
- Groomed to be useful
- Maternalism in the institutions
- Out of the frying pan
- Challenging indigenous child removal.
- Notes:
- "2010 winner of the Bancroft Prize, the Athearn Western History Association Prize, and the Armitage-Jameson Prize."--Pbk. back cover.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 499-528) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Bancroft Prize, 2010.
- Coalition for Western Women's History Armitage-Jameson Award, 2010.
- Western History Association Robert G. Athearn Award, 2010.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Maryann B. Sudo CW'63 and John B. Baxter, Jr., American History Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780803224575
- 0803224575
- Publisher Number:
- 99985067046
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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