Sisters in Spirit: Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Influence on Early American Feminists

by Sally Roesch Wagner

Paperback, 2001

Status

Available

Tags

Multiple Gals, Indigenous Peoples, Native American

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Publication

Native Voices (2001), Edition: Illustrated, 128 pages

Description

Explores how the thoughts of early American feminists Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Matilda Joslyn Gage were influenced by the women of the Iroquois tribes in upstate New York.

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Subjects

Feminism Indian influences
Feminism United States History
Iroquois philosophy
Women's rights United States History

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

9 inches

ISBN

1570671214 / 9781570671210

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