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03795aam a2200481 i 4500 001 4A999DBEF69E11E78A00251D97128E48 003 SILO 005 20180111010238 008 150617s2015 gauaf b s001 0 eng 010 $a 2015003593 020 $a 082034849X 020 $a 9780820348490 020 $a 0820348481 020 $a 9780820348483 035 $a (OCoLC)905685569 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d YDX $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d BDX $d CDX $d STF $d NUI $d UtOrBLW $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-la $0 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/geographicAreas/n-us-la 050 00 $a E99.C7 $b U87 2015 082 00 $a 305.897/90763 $2 23 100 1 $a Usner, Daniel H., $e author. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91066258 245 10 $a Weaving alliances with other women : $b Chitimacha Indian work in the new South / $c Daniel H. Usner. 264 1 $a Athens : $b The University of Georgia Press, $c [2015] 300 $a xvi, 110 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates ; $c 23 cm. 490 1 $a Mercer University Lamar memorial lectures ; $v No. 55 520 2 $a "Friendships that Christine Paul (1874-1946) sustained with Mary Bradford (1869-1954) and Caroline Dormon (1888-1971) at different times in her life offer an all too scarce vantage point from which Daniel Usner explores the condition of American Indians in the Jim Crow South. 'Aspects that, for the most part, have not been addressed in historical works' according to Devon Mihesuah, 'are the feelings and emotions of Native women, the relationships among them, and their observations of non-Natives.' In Weaving Alliances with Other Women, Usner hopes to overcome this neglect for one Indigenous community in the southern United States. In Christine Paul's respective exchanges of information and insight with two non-Indian women, thanks to the survival of her invaluable correspondence with Bradford and Dormon, Usner attempts to ascertain what Rebecca Sharpless called a 'bivocal representation' of relationships fraught with important social, economic, and cultural tensions. Interacting closely within a social web largely woven with woven objects, the identities of these three women nonetheless developed along very separate paths--paths mapped-out by their unequal positions in the New South"--Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a "Entirely a philanthropic work" : Mary McIlhenny Bradford, benevolent merchant -- "We have no justice here" : Christine Navarro Paul, Chitimacha basketmaker -- "Language of the wild things" : Caroline Coroneos Dormon, New Deal naturalist -- Appendix: "What a Chitimacha Indian woman did for her people," by Mary McIlhenny Bradford. 600 10 $a Paul, Christine Navarro, $d 1874-1946. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2015038620 650 0 $a Chitimacha Indians $v Biography. 650 0 $a Indian women basket makers $z Louisiana $v Biography. 600 10 $a Paul, Christine Navarro, $d 1874-1946 $x Friends and associates. 600 10 $a Bradford, Mary McIlhenny, $d 1869-1954. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2015038625 600 10 $a Dormon, Caroline, $d 1888-1971. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n90696975 650 0 $a Chitimacha Indians $x Social conditions $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Female friendship $x History $z Louisiana $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Whites $z Louisiana $x History $x History $y 20th century. 651 0 $a Louisiana $x History $x History $y 20th century. 655 7 $a Biographies. $2 lcgft $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026049 830 0 $a Mercer University Lamar memorial lectures ; $v no.55. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92032618 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231020024017.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=4A999DBEF69E11E78A00251D97128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search