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Taking assimilation to heart marriages of white women and indigenous men in the United States and Australia, 1887-1937  Cover Image E-book E-book

Taking assimilation to heart marriages of white women and indigenous men in the United States and Australia, 1887-1937

Summary: Examines marriages between white women and indigenous men in Australia and the United States between 1887 and 1937. This study uncovers striking differences between the policies of assimilation endorsed by Australia and those encouraged by the United States.

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  • ISBN: 9781280550829
  • ISBN: 1280550821
  • ISBN: 080321829X (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780803218291
  • ISBN: 9780803257351 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 080325735X (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxxiv, 276 p.) : ill.
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  • Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2006.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-270) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Native American education and marriages at Hampton Institute -- Interracial marriages of male Carlisle Indian school alumni -- Educated Native American men and interracial marriage -- A middle-class white woman philanthropist and interracial marriage -- The broken promise of aboriginal education in Australia -- Regulating aboriginal marriages in Victoria -- White women married to aboriginal men -- Solving the "Indian problem" in the United States -- Absorbing the "aboriginal problem" in Australia.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
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Description based on print version record.
Subject: Indians of North America -- Education -- Social aspects
Indians of North America -- Social conditions -- 19th century
Women, White -- Australia -- Family relationships -- History -- 19th century
Women, White -- United States -- Family relationships -- History -- 19th century
Interracial marriage -- Australia -- History -- 19th century
Indians of North America -- Cultural assimilation -- History -- 19th century
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Marriage & Family
Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions -- 19th century
Women, White -- Family relationships -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Women, White -- Family relationships -- Australia -- History -- 19th century
Interracial marriage -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Aboriginal Australians -- Cultural assimilation -- History -- 19th century
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