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The importance of being monogamous : marriage and nation building in Western Canada to 1915
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xv, 383 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: Edmonton : University of Alberta Press ; Athabasca : AU Press, 2008.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-359) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | One: Creating, Challenging, Imposing, and Defending the Marriage "Fortress" -- Two: Customs Not in Common: The Monogomous Ideal And Diverse Marital Landscape Of Western Canada -- Three: Making Newcomers to Western Canada Monogamous -- Four: "A Striking Contrast...Where Perpetuity of Union and Exclusiveness is Not a Rule, at Least Not a Strict Rule" -- Five: The 1886 "Traffic in Indian Girls" Panic and the Foundation of the Federal Approach to Aboriginal Marriage and Divorce -- Creating "Semi-Windows" and "Supernumerary Wives": Phrohibiting Pologomy In Prarie Canda's Aboriginal Communities -- Seven: "Undigested, Conflicting and Inharmonious": Administrating First Nations Marriage And Divorce -- Eight: Conclusion. |
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| Topic Heading: | Aboriginal. First Nation. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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| The Pas Campus Library | HQ 560.15 .W4 C37 2008 (Text) | 38500000379730 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |
| The Pas Campus Library | HQ 560.15 .W4 C37 2008 (Text) | 58500000531939 | Stacks | Available | - |
