"Published in association with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
From Civil War to civil service. There is an honest way even of breaking up a treaty : the origins of Indian assimilation policy -- Only the home can found a state : building a better agency -- The women and men of the Indian Service. Members of an "Amazonian corps" : white women in the Indian Service -- Seeking the incalculable benefit of a faithful, patient man and wife : married employees in the Indian Service -- An Indian teacher among Indians : American Indian labor in the Indian Service -- Sociability in the Indian Service -- The Hoopa Valley Reservation -- The progressive state and the Indian Service. A nineteenth-century agency in a twentieth-century age -- An old and faithful employee : the Federal Employee Retirement Act and the Indian Service.
Local Note
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America