Oneida lives long-lost voices of the Wisconsin Oneidas (University of Nebraska Press, 2005)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
A brief economic and social history. Hard times at Oneida / Ida Blackhawk -- Recollections and opinions of elders. Some recollections / Tom Elm -- How the Oneidas lost their land / Solomon Wheelock -- A surprise ceremony / Hyson Doxtator -- Changes in customs and ways of living / Mason Wheelock -- Mothers, children, and medicine / Marian Cornelius -- Child-rearing and sex education / Sophie Hill -- A preacher's daughter's life / Jane Cornelius -- I was married when I still liked dolls / Jerusha P. Cornelius -- Attitudes toward whites / Mrs. M.E.S. -- One man's life / Dixon Skenandore -- Mrs. Dixon Skenandore's perspective / Jane Skenandore -- Changes in the way of living / Jacob Denny -- A lumberjack's life / John Webster
Working, earning a living, and struggling through. Report on economic conditions before relief came into effect in Oneida / Guy Elm -- Three jobs / Stadler King -- Trying to get ahead / Melissa Cornelius -- The blacksmith / Herbert Cornelius -- An entrepreneur's career / Josiah Charles -- Economic life / Mark Powless -- Moving buildings and tearing down smokestacks / Isaiah Reed -- My old plantation / Wilson Cornelius -- Present-day living / Mary Hill -- Struggling in the Depression / Mrs. James Skenandore -- Distribution of town relief / Stadler King
The lives they led. Autobiography / Oscar Archiquette -- My Life History / William H. Metoxen -- Growing Up / Clara Webster -- An Oneida Odyssey / Anonymous no. 1 -- Life in Detroit / Andrew Beechtree -- Autobiography / Morris Wheelock -- Thoughts about Life / Amelia Wheelock Jordan -- School, Marriage, and Work / Sarah Cornelius -- School, Marriage, and Childbirth / Lucy Elm -- Poverty and Illness / Mildred Summers -- School, France, and Family / Milton Summers -- A Boxer's Career and Marriage / William Webster -- A Self-Portrait / Ruth Baird -- Associates / Curtis Denny