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Introduction / Joan M. Jensen and Darlis A. Miller -- Gentle tamers revisited : new approaches to the history of women in the American west / Joan M. Jensen and Darlis A. Miller -- 'At their peril' : Utah law and the case of plural wives, 1850-1900 / Carol Cornwall Madsen -- Race, gender, and intercultural relations : the case of interracial marriage / Peggy Pascoe -- Women of color and the rewriting of western history : the discourse, politics, and decolonization of history / Antonia I. Castañeda-- 'Memory sweet to soldiers' : the significance of gender in the history of the 'American West' / Susan Lee Johnson -- Gender, race, raza / Amy Kaminsky -- Texas newspapers and chicana workers' activism, 1919-1974 / Irene Ledesma -- 'This evil extends especially ... to the feminine sex' : negotiating captivity in the New Mexico borderlands / James F. Brooks -- 'No place for a woman' : engendering western Canadian settlement / Catherine A. Cavanaugh -- Taming Aboriginal sexuality : gender, power, and race in British Columbia, 1850-1900 / Jean Barman-- 'Going about and doing good' : the politics of benevolence, welfare, and gender in San Francisco, 1850-1880 / Mary Ann Irwin -- 'Strong animal passions' in the gilded age : race, sex, and a senator on trial / Lynn M. Hudson -- Elle meets the president : weaving Navajo culture and commerce in the Southwestern tourist industry / Laura Jane Moore -- Eastmans and the Luhans : interracial marriage between White women and Native American men, 1875-1935 / Margaret D. Jacobs. |