| #12726769 in Books | 2011-06-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.90 x.70 x5.90l,.92 | File type: PDF | 248 pages||||The buffalo hunter, the medicine man, and the missionary continue to dominate the history of the North American west, even though historians have recognized women’s role as both colonizer and colonized since the 1980s. |Kristin Burnett helps to correct
Hunters, medicine men, and missionaries continue to dominate images and narratives of the West, even though historians have recognized women’s role as colonizer and colonized since the 1980s. Kristin Burnett helps to correct this imbalance by presenting colonial medicine as a gendered phenomenon. Although the imperial eye focused on medicine men, Aboriginal women in the Treaty 7 region served as healers and caregivers - to their own people and to settler society - ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Taking Medicine: Women's Healing Work and Colonial Contact in Southern Alberta, 1880-1930 (Women and Indigenous Studies Series) | Kristin Burnett. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!