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Wagner, Sally Roesch

Sisters in spirit: Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) influence on early American feminists - Summertown, Tenn. : Native Voices, c2001. - 127 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Explores how the thoughts of early American feminists Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Matilda Joslyn Gage were influenced by the women of the Iroquois tribes in upstate New York. Who gets to be part of history? --
Haudenosaunee women : an inspiration to early feminists --
Untold story --
Mother earth, creator of life --
From subordination to cooperation --
Political outsider and lawbreaker --
Afterword.

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Feminism -- United States -- History.
Feminism -- Indian influences.
Women's rights -- United States -- History.
Iroquois philosophy.