Cultivating the rosebuds : the education of women at the Cherokee Female Seminary, 1851-1909 / Devon A. Mihesuah.
Established by the Cherokee Nation in 1851 in present-day eastern Oklahoma, the nondenominational Cherokee Female Seminary was one of the most important schools in the history of American Indian education.
Record details
- ISBN: 0252019539 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780252019531 (alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xii, 212 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 1993.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-194) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Foundations -- Establishing the seminary -- The early years : 1851-76 -- Teachers, curriculum, and administration : 1876-1909 -- Life at the seminary : 1876-1909 -- Medicine for the rosebuds : health care at the seminary -- Farewell to the seminary : graduates and former students. |
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Subject: | Cherokee National Female Seminary. Cherokee Indians > Education. Cherokee women. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | E 97.6 .C35 M54 1993 | 2245036 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |
Lummi Library | E 97.6 .C35 M54 1993 | 2245055 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |