Dividing the Reservation - Tonkovich, Nicole
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Formidable and remarkable, ethnologist Alice C. Fletcher helped conceptualize the Dawes General Allotment Act of 1887 and became one of the first female federal Indian agents, spending four summers on the Nez Perce reservation. Her writing offers insight into how she and others applied, resisted, and amended federal policy, as well as her internal conflicts over dividing the reservation.

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Formidable and remarkable, ethnologist Alice C. Fletcher helped conceptualize the Dawes General Allotment Act of 1887 and became one of the first female federal Indian agents, spending four summers on the Nez Perce reservation. Her writing offers insight into how she and others applied, resisted, and amended federal policy, as well as her internal conflicts over dividing the reservation.
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Nicole Tonkovich is Professor of Literature at the University of California, San Diego. Her research interests center around nineteenth-century cultural productions by American women. She has published numerous essays, and her books include The Allotment Plot: Alice C. Fletcher, E. Jane Gay, and Nez Perce Survivance, and Trading Gazes: Anglo-American Women Photographers among North American Indians.