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02863aam a2200481 i 4500 001 121AAAA0688611E8A317244297128E48 003 SILO 005 20180605010123 008 171129s2018 ncuab b s001 0 eng c 010 $a 2017057353 020 $a 1469640996 020 $a 9781469640990 035 $a (OCoLC)1005604025 040 $a NcU/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d OCLCQ $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n------ $a n------ 050 00 $a HQ1075.5.N7 $b M37 2018 082 00 $a 305.40974 $2 23 100 1 $a Martino, Gina M., $e author. 245 10 $a Women at war in the borderlands of the early American Northeast / $c Gina M. Martino. 264 1 $a Chapel Hill : $b University of North Carolina Press, $c [2018] 300 $a xiii, 215 pages ; $c 25 cm. 490 1 $a The David J. Weber series in the new borderlands history 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a "Across the borderlands of the early American Northeast, New England, New France, and native nations deployed women with surprising frequency to the front lines of wars that determined control of North America. Far from serving as passive helpmates in a private, domestic sphere, women assumed wartime roles as essential public actors, wielding muskets, hatchets, and makeshift weapons while fighting for their families, communities, and nations. Revealing the fundamental importance of martial womanhood in this era, Gina M. Martino places borderlands women in a broad context of empire, cultural exchange, violence, and nation building, demonstrating how women's war making was embedded in national and imperial strategies of expansion and resistance. As Martino shows, women's participation in warfare was not considered transgressive; rather it was integral to traditional gender ideologies of the period, supporting rather than subverting established systems of gender difference"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Sex role $z Northeastern States $x History. 650 0 $a Sex role $z New France $x History. 650 0 $a Women soldiers $z Northeastern States $x History. 650 0 $a Women soldiers $z New France $x History. 650 0 $a Women $z Northeastern States $x History. 650 0 $a Women $z New France $x History. 650 7 $a Sex role. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01114598 650 7 $a Women. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01176568 650 7 $a Women soldiers. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01178559 651 7 $a North America $z New France. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01237360 651 7 $a Northeastern States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01242521 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 830 0 $a David J. Weber series in the new borderlands history. 941 $a 2 952 $l USUX851 $d 20211102015922.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191217025515.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=121AAAA0688611E8A317244297128E48 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search