Description
This is the first fully annotated modern edition of Six Weeks in the Sioux Tepees. June Namias's extensive introduction and notes describe the historical and ethnographic background of Dakota-white relations in Minnesota and place Wakefield's narrative in the context of other captivity narratives.
About the Author
June Namias was associate professor of history at the University of Alaska Anchorage. Her publications include White Captives: Gender and Ethnicity on the AmericanFrontier, 1607-1862, and a new edition of Sarah F. Wakefield's Six Weeks in the Sioux Tepees: A Narrative of Indian Captivity.
Book Information
ISBN 9780806134314
Author Sarah F. Wakefield
Format Paperback
Page Count 192
Imprint University of Oklahoma Press
Publisher University of Oklahoma Press
Weight(grams) 291g
Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 140mm * 13mm