Lives of Native American Women in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century Analysis

Write a 2 to 3 page paper analyzing the lives of Native American women in the second half of the nineteenth century. Answer the following questions within the text of your essay:

  • How did the cultural experiences of Native American women affect the way they viewed the societal changes they were faced with in the late nineteenth century?
  • In what ways did their values differ from those of white women?
  • Do you think boarding schools were a positive experience for Native American women?
  • Why would some women support Americanization attempts while others resisted?

Be sure to include specific examples from support your points and to cite in the proper APA style and references.

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