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With the Nez Perces
Alice Fletcher in the Field, 1889-92
Av E. Jane Gay, Frederick E. Hoxie m. fl.
Häftad, 1987
176 kr
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In 1889 the U.S. government sent the anthropologist Alice Fletcher to Idaho to allot the Nez Perce Reservation. She was accompanied by E. Jane Gay, who served as cook, housekeeper, photographer, and general factotum. In this collection of her letters, Gay describes in sprightly fashion their …
Stranger in Her Native Land
Alice Fletcher and the American Indians
Av Joan T. Mark
Häftad, 1989
388 kr
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Called "Her Majesty" because of her resemblance to Queen Victoria and known as "the measuring woman" among the Indians whose land allotments she administered, Alice Fletcher (1838–1923) commanded respect from both friend and foe. She was the foremost woman anthropologist in the United States in the …
King of the World in the Land of the Pygmies
Av Joan T. Mark
Häftad, 1998
233 kr
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Joan Mark offers an interpretive biography of Patrick Tracy Lowell Putnam (1904–53), who spent twenty-five years living among the Bambuti pygmies of the Ituri Forest in what is now Zaire. On the Epulu River he constructed Camp Putnam as a harmonious multiracial community. He modeled his camp on the …