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Katrina Jagodinsky's enlightening history is the first to focus on indigenous women of the Southwest and Pacific Northwest and the ways they dealt with the challenges posed by the existing legal regimes of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. In most western states, it was difficult if not impossible for Native women to inherit property, raise mixed-race children, or take legal action in the event of rape or abuse. Through the experiences of six indigenous women who fought for personal autonomy and the rights of their tribes, Jagodinsky explores a long yet generally unacknowledged...

A critical assessment of the uneven and often unequal application of law, from water rights to women's rights, as well as, indigenous and immigrant rights, throughout the nineteenth- and twentieth-century borderlands that constitute the North American West.

A critical assessment of the uneven and often unequal application of law, from water rights to women's rights, as well as, indigenous and immigrant rights, throughout the nineteenth- and twentieth-century borderlands that constitute the North American West.