Cherokee Women In Crisis

Cherokee Women In Crisis
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Publisher : University of Alabama Press
Total Pages : 244
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ISBN-10 : 9780817350567
ISBN-13 : 081735056X
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Book Synopsis Cherokee Women In Crisis by : Carolyn Johnston

Download or read book Cherokee Women In Crisis written by Carolyn Johnston and published by University of Alabama Press. This book was released on 2003-10-06 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "American Indian women have traditionally played vital roles in social hierarchies, including at the family, clan, and tribal levels. In the Cherokee Nation, specifically, women and men are considered equal contributors to the culture. With this study we learn that three key historical events in the 19th and early 20th centuries-removal, the Civil War, and allotment of their lands-forced a radical renegotiation of gender roles and relations in Cherokee society."--Back cover.


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