[PDF.14on] A Nation of Women: Gender and Colonial Encounters Among the Delaware Indians (Early American Studies)

A Nation of Women: Gender and Colonial Encounters Among the Delaware Indians (Early American Studies)

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 | #642183 in Books |  University of Pennsylvania Press |  2012-05-18 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.80 x.80 x5.90l,.95 | File type: PDF | 264 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Buy it.|By Gary Schreckengost|Professor Fur did an outstanding job in recounting the difficult history and culture of the Lenape Nation 1600-1800, specifically focusing on the roles of women in the culture. Clearly the title infers that Professor Fur was going to explore the dynamics of when the Lenape became a "women nation" once they were driven from their lands by the sons o| ||"Fur's use of Swedish records and her imaginative approach to the Moravian records make this book rich in new information on Delaware history and a major contribution to the literature in women's history."—Nancy Shoemaker, University of Connecticut|<

A Nation of Women chronicles changing ideas of gender and identity among the Delaware Indians from the mid-seventeenth through the eighteenth century, as they encountered various waves of migrating peoples in their homelands along the eastern coast of North America.

In Delaware society at the beginning of this period, to be a woman meant to engage in the activities performed by women, including diplomacy, rather than to be defined by biological sex. Among...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.A Nation of Women: Gender and Colonial Encounters Among the Delaware Indians (Early American Studies)   |  Gunlög Fur.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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