Becoming Catawba - Catawba Indian Women and Nation-building, 1540û1840

The story of Catawba women who experienced sweeping changes to their world but held onto traditional customs that helped them create and preserve a Catawba identity and build a nation

Info autore

Brooke M. Bauer is assistant professor in the history department at the University of Tennessee and a citizen of the Catawba Indian Nation of South Carolina.

Riassunto

The first book-length study of Catawba women’s role in creating and preserving a cohesive tribal identity over three centuries of colonization and cultural turmoil. Bauer weaves ethnohistorical methodologies, family history, cultural context, and the Catawba language together to create an internal perspective on the Catawbas’ history and heritage.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Brooke M Bauer, Brooke M. Bauer
• Editore: The University of Alabama Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.08.2024
• EAN: 9780817361907
• ISBN: 978-0-8173-6190-7
• Pagine: 264
• Serie: Indians and Southern History
• Categoria: Saggistica > Storia > Altro