Umfang:
ix, 250 Seiten :
,
Illustrationen, Karte ;
,
24 cm.
ISBN:
978-0-8061-9282-6
,
0-8061-9282-8
Serie:
New directions in Native American studies 21
Inhalt:
"Explores how Native ideas of kinship went beyond creating families and tracing descent, defining the boundaries of tribal inclusion and exclusion and informed Native constructions of political power and authority, and how this affected relationships with the recently founded US"--
Anmerkung:
Gray hairs and young dogs: formulations of social equality and hierarchy in the kin-based discourse of politics and diplomacy -- "Our children, the half breeds": the political construction(s) of the multiracial French -- "One of those near-mixed-bloods...not a real half-breed": Ojibwe constructions of multi-tribal and multi-ethnic persons -- Working like a Frenchman: Ojibwe discourses of masculinity, labor, and ethnicity -- Navigating the changing racial landscapes of the Great Lakes country: the lives of William Whipple Warren and Matilda Aitken Warren Fontaine, 1822-1957
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
History
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