Table of Contents: Making home work :

Main Author:	Simonsen, Jane E.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2006.
Series:	Gender and American culture
Subjects:	Arts and society > History > 19th century. > West (U.S.) Arts and society > History > 20th century. > West (U.S.) Home economics Social values > West (U.S.) Women > Social conditions. > West (U.S.) Indian women > Cultural assimilation > West (U.S.) Indian women > Cultural assimilation. > West (U.S.) Indiennes d'Amérique > Acculturation > États-Unis (Ouest) Indiens d'Amérique > Acculturation > États-Unis (Ouest) Femmes > Conditions sociales. > États-Unis (Ouest) Valeurs sociales > États-Unis (Ouest) Arts et société > Histoire > 19e siècle. > États-Unis (Ouest) Arts et société > Histoire > 20e siècle. > États-Unis (Ouest) Économie domestique > Études transculturelles. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction: Squaring the circle
Prairie heirs and heiresses : Native American history and the future of the West in Caroline Soule's The pet of the settlement
The house divided : class and race in the married woman's home
Object lessons : domesticity on display in Native American assimilation
The cook, the photographer, and her majesty, the allotting agent : unsettling domesticity in E. Jane Gay's Choup-nit-ki
A model of its kind : Anna Dawson Wilde's home in the field
Border designs : domestic production and cultural survival
Postscript: The map and the territory.