Federal fathers and mothers : the United States Indian Service, 1869-1933 / Cathleen D. Cahill.
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Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
[2011], ©2011.
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Series: | First peoples (2010)
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Physical Description: | xv, 368 pages : illustrations. |
Format: | Book |
Contents:
- pt. 1. From Civil War to civil service
- There is an honest way even of breaking up a treaty : the origins of Indian assimilation policy
- Only the home can found a state : building a better agency
- pt. 2. The women and men of the Indian Service
- Members of an "Amazonian corps" : white women in the Indian Service
- Seeking the incalculable benefit of a faithful, patient man and wife : married employees in the Indian Service
- An Indian teacher among Indians : American Indian labor in the Indian Service
- Sociability in the Indian Service
- The Hoopa Valley Reservation
- pt. 3. The progressive state and the Indian Service
- A nineteenth-century agency in a twentieth-century age
- An old and faithful employee : the Federal Employee Retirement Act and the Indian Service.