Sons of Selu: Masculinity and Gendered Power in Cherokee Society, 1775-1846
Theses
Author/Creator
Jamie Myers Mize
Description
History Thesis (PhD) -- University of North Carolina, 2017.
History Thesis (PhD) -- University of North Carolina, 2017.
Anthropology Thesis (MA) -- Memorial University, 1978.
Curatorial essay which accompanied exhibition of the same name.
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