Divinely guided revisited : the Women's National Indian Association beyond California / Valerie Sherer Mathes.

SeriesWomen, gender, and the West
Women, gender, and the West. ^A1130318
Contents Introduction : the dawn of an Indian reform movement -- The founding of the WNIA -- The founding of auxiliaries, the Foote sisters, and their Washington, DC, Auxiliary -- Constance Goddard DuBois : mission Indians, basket making, and the Indian Industries League -- New York reformers, the Brooklyn Indian Association, and their Montana Mission Station -- WNIA physicians, medical missionaries, hospitals, and field matrons -- Mary Louise Eldridge : missionary and field matron among the Navajo -- William Henry Weinland : supervisor of the Ramona Mission -- Cornelia and Anna Taber, and C.E. Kelsey of the NCIA -- Dorcas J. Spencer : the Hupa Indians and the WCTU -- Conclusion -- Appendix. WNIA missionary stations.
Abstract "A history of the Women's National Indian Association (WNIA), a volunteer organization promoting the US government's assimilationist Indian policy and performing broad philanthropic and humanitarian non-Indian work"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version http://id.loc.gov/entities/relationships/onlineversion Mathes, Valerie Sherer, 1941- Divinely guided revisited Lubbock, Texas : Texas Tech University Press, 2025 9781682832592
LCCN 2025008444
ISBN9781682832585
ISBN1682832589 paperback
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