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A stranger in her native land: Alice Fletcher and the American Indians
Joan T. Mark
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Frontmatter
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List of Illustrations (page xi)
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Preface (page xiii)
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PART 1 Growing Up in Victorian America
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One. Early Years: "The terrible story" (page 3)
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Two. Woman's Clubs: or, "What Shall We Do with Our Daughters?" (page 16)
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Three. On the Lecture Circuit (page 29)
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PART 2 Mother to the Indians
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Four. "What I am toward is difficult" (page 45)
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Five. Camping with the Sioux (page 53)
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Six. Among the Omahas (page 64)
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Seven. Indian Religious Ceremonies on the Great Plains (page 79)
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Eight. Allotting Land to the Omahas (page 88)
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Nine. "Made quite a heroine of" (page 101)
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Ten. The Omaha Aftermath---A House Divided (page 122)
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Eleven. Francis (page 138)
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PART 3 Professional Career
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Twelve. A Year with the Winnebagos (page 157)
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Thirteen. Among the Nez Perces (page 169)
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Fourteen. "My honor is involved in getting this done" (page 187)
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Fifteen. A Fellowship for a Woman at Harvard (page 203)
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Sixteen. "The music comes from beyond this life" (page 216)
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Seventeen. Disappointment at the World's Columbian Exposition (page 233)
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Eighteen. Life in Washington (page 245)
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Nineteen. "No people can be helped if they are absolutely unrooted" (page 265)
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PART 4 Abroad and at Home
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Twenty. "Awful scene at my bed" (page 281)
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Twenty-One. Mexico (page 296)
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Twenty-Two. "My life is over" (page 307)
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Twenty-Three. "Be my own dear Francis always" (page 324)
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Twenty-Four. "There is no story in my life" (page 332)
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Notes (page 357)
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Bibliography of Works by Alice Fletcher and Francis La Flesche (page 397)
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Selected Bibliography (page 405)
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Index (page 417)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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WRB | 6.12 (Sep. 1989): 21 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/4020589 |
ISIS | 82.2 (Jun. 1991): 389 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/234895 |
Citable Link
Published: c1988
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
- 9780803281561 (paper)
- 9780803231283 (hardcover)