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Federal fathers & mothers : a social history of the United States Indian Service, 1869-1933
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Federal fathers & mothers : a social history of the United States Indian Service, 1869-1933

Cathleen D. Cahill

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"Published in association with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University."

Contents

Pt. 1. From Civil War to civil service
There is an honest way even of breaking up a treaty : the origins of Indian assimilation policy
Only the home can found a state : building a better agency
pt. 2. The women and men of the Indian Service
Members of an "Amazonian corps" : white women in the Indian Service
Seeking the incalculable benefit of a faithful, patient man and wife : married employees in the Indian Service
An Indian teacher among Indians : American Indian labor in the Indian Service
Sociability in the Indian Service
The Hoopa Valley Reservation
pt. 3. The progressive state and the Indian Service
A nineteenth-century agency in a twentieth-century age
An old and faithful employee : the Federal Employee Retirement Act and the Indian Service.

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Federal fathers & mothers : a social history of the United States Indian Service, 1869-1933 by Cathleen D. Cahill. ISBN 9780807834725. Published by University of North Carolina Press in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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