One of the family : Metis culture in nineteenth-century northwestern Saskatchewan
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- ISBN: 9780774817301 (pbk)
- ISBN: 9780774817295 (cloth) :
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xxii, 335 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. - Publisher: Vancouver : UBC Press, 2010.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-311) and indexes. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 1. "They are strongly attached to the country of rivers, lakes, and forests" : the social landscapes of the Northwest -- 2. "The bond that connected one human being to another" : social construction of the Metis family -- 3. "To live in the land of my mother" : residency and patronymic connections across the Northwest -- 4. "After a man has tasted of the comforts of married life this living alone comes pretty tough" : family, acculturation, and Roman Catholicism -- 5. "The only men obtainable who know the country and Indians are all married" : family, labour, and the HBC -- 6. "The halfbreeds of this place always did and always will dance" : competition, freemen, and contested spaces -- 7. "I thought it advisable to furnish him" : freemen to free traders in the Northwest fur trade. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Lansdowne Library | FC 113 M33 2010 (Text) | 26040002900419 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |