TY - BOOK ID - 77872463 TI - Their own frontier : women intellectuals re-visioning the American West AU - Leckie, Shirley A. AU - Parezo, Nancy J. PY - 2008 SN - 1281734047 9786611734046 0803222599 9780803222595 9780803229587 0803229585 9781281734044 661173404X PB - Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, DB - UniCat KW - Indians of North America KW - Indians in literature. KW - Women historians KW - Women authors KW - Women folklorists KW - Women anthropologists KW - American aborigines KW - American Indians KW - First Nations (North America) KW - Indians of the United States KW - Indigenous peoples KW - Native Americans KW - North American Indians KW - Indians of Central America in literature KW - Indians of Mexico in literature KW - Indians of North America in literature KW - Indians of South America in literature KW - Indians of the West Indies in literature KW - Historians KW - Women scholars KW - Authors, Women KW - Female authors KW - Women as authors KW - Authors KW - Women and literature KW - Folklorists, Women KW - Folklorists KW - Anthropologists, Women KW - Anthropologists KW - Women social scientists KW - Study and teaching. KW - Research. KW - Culture KW - Ethnology KW - Research UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77872463 AB - The ten women intellectuals showcased in this volume were pioneers in the writing of Indian-centered history, ethnology, and folklore that incorporated the insights, voices, and perspectives of American Indians. These authors not only produced significant works that are still useful to modern-day scholars; they also pioneered research methods and theoretical concepts that helped lay the foundation for the new scholarship on western history, American Indian studies, and ethnohistory. Noted scholars have provided individual biographies describing the struggles and contributions these foremothers ER -