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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

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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.

Record details

ISBN: 9780803257351
ISBN: 080325735X
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxxiv, 276 pages) : illustrations
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Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2006.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 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.
Restrictions on Access Note:	NLC staff and students only.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.