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White Mother to a Dark Race: Settler Colonialism, Maternalism, and the Removal of Indigenous Children in the American West and Australia, 1880-1940

Margaret D. Jacobs

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White Mother to a Dark Race: Settler Colonialism, Maternalism, and the Removal of Indigenous Children in the American West and Australia, 1880-1940

In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, indigenous communities in the United States and Australia suffered a common experience at the hands of state authorities: the removal of their children to institutions in the name of assimilating them into white society.

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Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Year
2009
ISBN-13
9781282131125
Genre
History
Topics
Settler colonialismIndigenous child removalComparative history of US and Australia

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