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White Captives : Gender and Ethnicity on the American Frontier / Namias, June.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Namias, June, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ethnicity--United States--History.
Indian captivities--United States.
Indians of North America--Sexual behavior.
Jemison, Mary, 1743-1833.
McCrea, Jane, 1753-1777.
McCrea, Jane.
Jemison, Mary.
Wakefield, Sarah F.
Local Subjects:
Ethnicity--United States--History.
Indian captivities--United States.
Indians of North America--Sexual behavior.
Jemison, Mary, 1743-1833.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (602 p.)
Place of Publication:
Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 1993.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
White Captives: Gender and Ethnicity on the American Frontier
Contents:
Cover Page; White Captives; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations and Maps; Preface; White Captives: An Introduction; Part One White Actors on a Field of Red; 1. White Women Held Captive; 2. White Men Held Captive; 3. Exploring Sexual Boundaries; Part Two Women in Times of Change; 4. Jane McCrea and the American Revolution; 5. Mary Jemison: The Evolution of One Captive's Story; 6. Sarah Wakefield and the Dakota War; Conclusion Women and Children First; Appendix Guide to Captives; Notes; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
ISBN:
9798890866394
9780807876091
0807876097
OCLC:
645828344

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