Native American Women

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Native American Women On few subjects has there been such continual misconception as on the position of women among Indians. Because she was active, always busy in the camp, often carried heavy burdens, attended to the household duties, made the clothing and the home, and prepared the family food, the woman has been depicted as the slave of her husband, a patient beast of encumbrance whose labors were never done. The man, on the other …

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…Native Americans. <b>Refrences</b> <li>Dozier, E.P., (1971). The american southwest. In Leacock, E.B., & Lurie, N.O. (Eds.), North american indians in historical perspective. Illinois: Waveland Press, Inc. <li>Faiman-Silva, S. (1997). Choctaws at the crossroads. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. <li>Leacock, E.B. (1971). Introduction. In Leacock, E.B., & Lurie, N.O. (Eds.), North american indians in historical perspective. Illinois: Waveland Press, Inc. <li>Moore, J. H. (1996). The cheyenne. Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishers Inc.