Oneida lives : long-lost voices of the Wisconsin Oneidas /
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| Imprint: | Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2005. |
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| Description: | 1 online resource (xli, 425 pages). |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Iroquoians and their world Iroquoians and their world. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11138694 |
Table of Contents:
- A brief economic and social history. Hard times at Oneida / Ida Blackhawk
- Recollections and opinions of elders. Some recollections / Tom Elm
- How the Oneidas lost their land / Solomon Wheelock
- A surprise ceremony / Hyson Doxtator
- Changes in customs and ways of living / Mason Wheelock
- Mothers, children, and medicine / Marian Cornelius
- Child-rearing and sex education / Sophie Hill
- A preacher's daughter's life / Jane Cornelius
- I was married when I still liked dolls / Jerusha P. Cornelius
- Attitudes toward whites / Mrs. M.E.S.
- One man's life / Dixon Skenandore
- Mrs. Dixon Skenandore's perspective / Jane Skenandore
- Changes in the way of living / Jacob Denny
- A lumberjack's life / John Webster.
- Working, earning a living, and struggling through. Report on economic conditions before relief came into effect in Oneida / Guy Elm
- Three jobs / Stadler King
- Trying to get ahead / Melissa Cornelius
- The blacksmith / Herbert Cornelius
- An entrepreneur's career / Josiah Charles
- Economic life / Mark Powless
- Moving buildings and tearing down smokestacks / Isaiah Reed
- My old plantation / Wilson Cornelius
- Present-day living / Mary Hill
- Struggling in the Depression / Mrs. James Skenandore
- Distribution of town relief / Stadler King.
- The lives they led. Autobiography / Oscar Archiquette
- My Life History / William H. Metoxen
- Growing Up / Clara Webster
- An Oneida Odyssey / Anonymous no. 1
- Life in Detroit / Andrew Beechtree
- Autobiography / Morris Wheelock
- Thoughts about Life / Amelia Wheelock Jordan
- School, Marriage, and Work / Sarah Cornelius
- School, Marriage, and Childbirth / Lucy Elm
- Poverty and Illness / Mildred Summers
- School, France, and Family / Milton Summers
- A Boxer's Career and Marriage / William Webster
- A Self-Portrait / Ruth Baird
- Associates / Curtis Denny.
- Marriages and families. Family, two marriages, and religion / Minnie Decota Danforth
- The tale of an Oneida bachelor farmer / Jonas Smith
- Troubles / Elijah Thomas
- Raising teenage children / Mrs. R. Hill
- Two marriages / Anonymous no. 2
- Children / "Confidential"
- Travels and travails / G.O.
- Religious life and beliefs. My changing attitude toward religion / Jerusha P. Cornelius
- Changes in values and behavior / Ida Baird
- My beliefs: religion and values / Ida Blackhawk
- The comfort of spiritualism / Abbie Schuyler
- Christian and Indian religion / Melissa Cornelius
- Life, belief, and the war / Cora Elm Sinnard
- A sacred ceremony / Eddie Metoxen.
- Boarding schools and "outing." Oneida boarding school / John A. Skenandore
- Education and Life at Carlisle / Andrew Beechtree
- Back to the blanket / Stadler King
- Living and working outside ("outing") / Guy Elm
- My experiences working for New England people / Cora Charles
- Sports and recreation. My economic and sporting life / Howard Elm
- An athlete's life / Anderson Cornelius
- Lacrosse / Josiah Charles
- A football game to remember / Guy Elm
- Fishing with white men ; Fishing with Indians ; Hunting muskrats / Stadler King
- Four memorable days. Fall ; Winter / Stadler King
- Winter ; Summer / John A. Skenandore
- Appendix: The Oneida ethnological study under attack. Letter to Rep. Joshua L. Johns / E.P. Boland
- Speech at General Tribal Council / Oscar Archiquette
- Letter to Rep. Joshua L. Johns / James G. Frechette.