Legal codes and talking trees : Indigenous women's sovereignty in the Sonoran and Puget Sound Borderlands 1854-1946 / Katrina Jagodinsky.
2016
KIE275 .J34 2016 (Mapit)
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Legal codes and talking trees : Indigenous women's sovereignty in the Sonoran and Puget Sound Borderlands 1854-1946 / Katrina Jagodinsky.
Imprint
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2016]
Description
xi, 335 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series
Lamar series in western history.
Formatted Contents Note
"Returning from the enemy": the poetics and politics of indigenous women's legal history
Lucía Martínez and the "putative father": Arizona, 1854-1900
Nora Jewell "in family way": Washington, 1854-1910
Juana Walker's "legal right as a half-breed": Arizona, 1864-1916
Rebecca Lena Graham and "the old question of common law marriage raised by a half-breed": Washington, 1859-1916
Dinah Hood, "the state is supreme": Arizona, 1863-1935
Louisa Enick, "hemmed in on all sides": Washington, 1855-1935
"The acts of forgetfulness": indigenous women's legal history in archives and tribal offices throughout the North American West.
Lucía Martínez and the "putative father": Arizona, 1854-1900
Nora Jewell "in family way": Washington, 1854-1910
Juana Walker's "legal right as a half-breed": Arizona, 1864-1916
Rebecca Lena Graham and "the old question of common law marriage raised by a half-breed": Washington, 1859-1916
Dinah Hood, "the state is supreme": Arizona, 1863-1935
Louisa Enick, "hemmed in on all sides": Washington, 1855-1935
"The acts of forgetfulness": indigenous women's legal history in archives and tribal offices throughout the North American West.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-323) and index.
Location
STA
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KIE275 .J34 2016
Language
English
ISBN
9780300211689
0300211686
0300211686
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