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Author:
Jager, Rebecca K., 1964-
Title:
Malinche, Pocahontas, and Sacagawea : Indian women as cultural intermediaries and national symbols / Rebecca K. Jager.
Publisher:
University of Oklahoma Press,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
viii, 356 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subject:
Indian women--Biography.
Indian interpreters--Case studies.
Marina,--approximately 1505-approximately 1530--Influence.
Pocahontas,---1617--Influence.
Sacagawea--Influence.
Whites--Relations with Indians.
Indians of Mexico--Government relations.
Nationalism--United States.
Nationalism--Mexico.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-342) and index.
Summary:
"The first Europeans to arrive in North America's various regions relied on Native women to help them navigate unfamiliar customs and places. This study of three well-known and legendary female cultural intermediaries, Malinche, Pocahontas, and Sacagawea, examines their initial contact with Euro-Americans, their negotiation of multinational frontiers, and their symbolic representation over time."--book jacket.
ISBN:
0806148519 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780806148519 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2015015811
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Des Moines)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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