American Indian women / Patrick Deval ; translated from the French by Jane-Marie Todd.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Squaws. English
Main Author: Deval, Patrick (Author)
Other Authors: Todd, Jane Marie, 1957- (Translator)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
French
Published: New York : Abbeville Press Publishers, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Indigenous women > United States > History.
Indigenous women > North America > History.
Indigenous peoples of North America > Social life and customs.
Indian women.
Indians of North America > Social life and customs.
North America.
United States.
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:224 pages : illustrations (some color), map, portraits ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Guardians of tradition
  • Amerindian spirituality
  • First encounters with the Spanish
  • First encounters with the English
  • First encounters with the French
  • A young nation in the nineteenth century
  • The education of Amerindian children
  • Origins of modern mass entertainment
  • American Indian women in Hollywood
  • Epilogue: the resistance of Native American women.