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Title:

Native Americans and wage labor : ethnohistorical perspectives / edited by Alice Littlefield and Martha C. Knack.

Publisher:

University of Oklahoma Press,

Copyright Date:

c1996

Description:

x, 351 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Indians of North America--Employment.
Indians of North America--Sources.--Sources.
Indians of North America--Economic conditions
Ethnohistory--United States.
United States--Economic conditions.

Other Authors:

Littlefield, Alice.
Knack, Martha C.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-345) and index.

Contents:

Nineteenth-century Great Basin Indian wage labor / Martha C. Knack. Tribal network and migrant labor: Miʼkmaq Indians as seasonal workers in Aroostook's potato fields, 1870-1980 / Harald E.L. Prins -- Wage labor in two Michigan Ottawa communities / James M. McClurken -- Indian education and the world of work in Michigan, 1893-1933 / Alice Littlefield -- The significance of Cheyenne work in the history of U.S. capitalism / John H. Moore -- Nineteenth-century Great Basin Indian wage labor / Martha C. Knack.
From legend to land to labor: changing perspectives on Native American work / Patricia C. Albers. Indian labor in San Diego County, California, 1850-1900 / Richard L. Carrico, Florence C. Shipek -- Wage labor: survival for the Death Valley Timbisha / Beth Sennett -- From legend to land to labor: changing perspectives on Native American work / Patricia C. Albers.

ISBN:

9780806128160 (alk. paper)
080612816X (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)32923871

LCCN:

95031899

Locations:

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)