"The Simplest Rules of Motherhood": Settler Colonialism and the Regulation of American Indian Reproduction, 1910-1976

abstract: This project explores the federal government’s efforts to intervene in American Indian women’s sexual and reproductive lives from the early twentieth century through the 1970s. I argue that U.S. settler society’s evolving attempts to address “the Indian problem” required that the state di...

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Other Authors: Theobald, Brianna (Author)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.30000