A Selected Bibliography

Child’s Hobomok: A Selected Bibliography

Sources
MLA International Bibliography
-Search Terms: Hobomok: 28 results
America: History & Life
-Search Terms: Miscegenation and America: 14 chosen results
Works Cited Pages of Articles
Works Cited from Carolyn L. Karcher’s Introduction to the 1993 edition of Hobomok

Primary Sources (By Year)
Child, Lydia Maria. Hobomok, a Tale of Early Times. Boston: Hilliard & co., 1824.
Rev. of Hobomok, A Tale of Early Times. By an American [Lydia Maria Child]. North American Review 19 (July 1824): 262-63.
Child, Lydia Maria. The First Settlers of New-England: or Conquest of the Pequods, Narragansets and Pokanokets: As Related by a Mother to Her Children, and Designed for the Instruction of Youth. Boston: Munroe and Francis, 1828.
-----. Letters from New-York, First and Second Series. New York: Charles S. Francis, 1843, 1845.
-----. Hobomok, a Tale of Early Times. American Fiction Ser. New York: Garrett P, 1970.
-----. Hobomok, a Tale of Early Times. Boston: Hilliard & co., 1824. American Culture Ser. (1975): microfilm 1987.
-----, and Carolyn L. Karcher. Hobomok and Other Writings on Indians. 1986. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers UP, 2001.

Books or Chapters of Books
Directly Related
Krumrey, Diane. "On the Frontier of Natural Language with the Eloquent Indians: Hobomok and Hope Leslie." The Image of the Frontier in Literature, the Media, and Society. Pueblo, CO: Society for the Interdisciplinary Study of Social Imagery, University of Southern Colorado, 1997. 261-65.
Levy, Valery. “Lydia Maria Child and the Abolitionist Gift-Book Market.” Popular Nineteenth-Century American Women Writers and the Literary Marketplace. Newcastle upon Tyne, England: Cambridge Scholars, 2007. 137-52.
Matter-Seibel, Sabina. "Native Americans, Women, and the Culture of Nationalism in Lydia Maria Child and Catharine Maria Sedgwick." Early America Re-Explored: New Readings in Colonial, Early National, and Antebellum Culture. New York: Peter Lang, 2000. 411-40.
Opfermann, Susanne. "Lydia Maria Child, James Fenimore Cooper, and Catharine Maria Sedgwick: A Dialogue on Race, Culture, and Gender." Soft Canons: American Women Writers and Masculine Tradition. Iowa City, IA: U of Iowa P, 1999. 27-47.
Matter-Seibel, Sabina. "Native Americans, Women, and the Culture of Nationalism in Lydia Maria Child and Catharine Maria Sedgwick." Early America Re-Explored: New Readings in Colonial, Early National, and Antebellum Culture. New York, NY: Peter Lang, 2000. 411-440.
[Sparks, Jared]. "Recent American Novels." North American Review 21 (July 1825): 78-104.
United States. Cong. Gouse. Annual Report of the Commissioner on Indian Affairs. 40th Cong., 2rd sess. 1868. House Executive Document I: 486–510.

Indirectly Related
Barnett, Louise K. The Ignoble Savage: American Literary Racis, 1790–1890. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1975.
Bieder, Robert E. Science Encounters the Indian, 1820-1880. Norman: U of Oklahoma P, 1986.
Dippie, Brian W. The Vanishing American: White Attitudes and U.S. Indian Policy. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan UP, 1982.
Falkowski, James E. Indian Law/Race Law: A Five-Hundred Year History. New York: Praeger, 1992.
Heard, J. Norman. Handbook of the American Frontier: Four Centuries of Indian-White Relationships. Vol. 2. Metuchen: Scarecrow, 1990.
Hoff, Joan. Law, Gender, and Injustice: A Legal History of American Women. New York: New York UP, 1991.
Horsman, Reginald. Race and Manifest Destiny: The Origins of Racial Anglo-Saxonism. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1981.
Jaimes, M. Annette, ed. The State of Native America: Genocide, Colonization, and Resistance. Boston: South End, 1992.
Jefferson, Thomas. Notes on the State of Virginia. Ed. William Peden. New York: Norton, 1954.
Karcher, Carolyn L. The First Woman of the Republic: A Cultural Biography of Lydia Maria Child. Durham: Duke UP, 1994.
Kerber, Linda. Women of the Republic: Intellect and Ideology in Revolutionary America. New York: Norton, 1980.
Levin, David. History as Romantic Art: Bancroft, Prescott, Motley, and Parkman. Stanford: Stanford UP, 1959.
Maddox, Lucy. Removals: Nineteenth-Century American Literature and the Politics of Indian Affairs. New York: Oxford UP, 1991.
Nabokov, Peter, ed. Native American Testimony: A Chronicle of Indian-White Relations from Prophecy to the Present, 1492-1992. New York: Viking, 1991.
Pearce, Roy Harvey. Savagism and Civilization: A Study of the Indian and the American Mind. Berkeley: U of California P, 1988.
Perdue, Theda, ed. Cherokee Editor: The Writings of Elias Boudinot. Knoxville: U of Tennessee P, 1983.
Prucha, Francis Paul, ed. Documents of United States Indian Policy. 2nd ed., expanded. Lincoln: U of Nebraska P, 1990.
-----. Indian Policy in the United States: Historical Essays. Lincoln: U of Nebraska P, 1981.
Shattuck, Petra, and Jill Norgren. Partial Justice: Federal Indian Law in a Liberal Constitutional System. New York: Berg, 1991.
Sheehan, Bernard W. Seeds of Extinction: Jeffersonian Philanthropy and the American Indian. Chapel Hill: U of North Carolina P, 1973.
Shklar, Judith. American Citizenship: The Quest for Inclusion. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1991.
Stanton, William. The Leopard's Spots: Scientific Attitudes Toward Race in America, 1815-1859. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1960.
Svennson, Frances. The Ethnics in American Politics: American Indians. Minneapolis: Burgess, 1973.
Takaki, Ronald. Iron Cages: Race and Culture in Nineteenth-Century America. New York: Knopf, 1979.
Yellin, Jean Fagan. Women and Sisters: The Antislavery Feminists in American Culture. New Haven: Yale UP, 1989

Journal Articles
Directly Related
Brown, Harry. "'The Horrid Alternative': Miscegenation and Madness in the Frontier Romance." Journal of American & Comparative Cultures 24 (2001): 137-151.
Buchenau, Barbara. "'Wizards of the West? How Americans Respond to Sir Walter Scott, the 'Wizard of the North'." James Fenimore Cooper: His Country and His Art 11 (1997): 14-25.
Dolata, A. M. "The White Heroine and the Native Man: A Radical Writing of the Frontier Romance and a Revisionist View of America, Lydia Maria Child's Hobomok." Exit 9: The Rutgers Journal of Comparative Literature 5 (2003): 43-52.
Doolen, Andy. "Blood, Republicanism, and the Return of George Washington: A Response to Shirley Samuels." American Literary History 20.1-2 (Spring-Summer 2008): 76-82.
Foster, Edward H. Hobomok. New York: Garrett, 1970.
Gussman, Deborah. "Inalienable Rights: Fictions of Political Identity in Hobomok and The Scarlet Letter." College Literature 22.2 (June 1995): 58-80.
Hwang, H.-S. "The Puritan Ideology of Wilderness Projected on American Nature." The Journal of English Language and Literature 42.1 (1996): 179-96.
Kim, Jinkyung. "The Representations of the Native Americans in the Works of Child, Cooper and Sedgwick." Nineteenth Century Literature in English 9 (2005): 35-58.
Marshall, Ian. "Heteroglossia in Lydia Maria Child's Hobomok." Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers 10 (1993): 1-16.
Mayo, L. S. "The History of the Legend of Chocorua." New England Quarterly: A Historical Review of New England Life and Letters 19 (1946): 302-314.
Mitchell, Domhnall. "Acts of Intercourse: ‘Miscegenation’ in Three 19th Century American Novels." American Studies in Scandinavia 27.2 (1995): 126-141.
Brown, Harry. "'The Horrid Alternative': Miscegenation and Madness in the Frontier Romance." Journal of American & Comparative Cultures 24.3-4 (Fall-Winter 2001): 137-151.
Petitjean, Tom. (1995). "Child's Hobomok." Explicator 53.3 (Spring 1995): 145-47.
Samuels, Shirley. "Women, Blood, and Contract." American Literary History 20.1-2 (2008): 57-75.
Sato, Hiroko. "Kyowakoku no onnatachi." Eigo Seinen/Rising Generation 137.9 (1991): 473-75.
Sederholm, Carl H. "Dividing Religion from Theology in Lydia Maria Child's Hobomok." American Transcendental Quarterly 20.3(2006): 553-64.
Shuffelton, Frank. "Indian Devils and Pilgrim Fathers: Squanto, Hobomok, and the English Conception of Indian Religion." New England Quarterly: A Historical Review of New England Life and Letters 49.1 (1976): 108-16.
Sweet, Nancy F. "Dissent and the Daughter in A New England Tale and Hobomok." Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers 22.2 (2005): 107-25.
Tawil, Ezra F. "Domestic Frontier Romance, or, How the Sentimental Heroine Became White." Novel: A Forum on Fiction 32.1 (1998): 99-124.
Vásquez, Mark G. "'Your Sister Cannot Speak to You and Understand You As I Do': Native American Culture and Female Subjectivity in Lydia Maria Child and Catharine Maria Sedgwick." American Transcendental Quarterly 15.3(2001): 173-90.
Vaux, Molly. "'But Maria, Did You Really Write This?': Preface as Cover Story in Lydia Maria Child's Hobomok." Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers 17.2 (2000): 127-40.
Yang, Seokwen. "[American Racial Ideology and Literary Representations of the American Indian: The Last of the Mohicans and Hobomok]." Journal of English Language and Literature/Yongo Yongmunhak 47.3(2001): 713-33.

Indirectly Related
Allegro, James J. "'Miscegenation': Making Race in America." Law and History Review 22.2 (2004): 434-36.
Bieder, Robert E. "Scientific Attitudes Toward Indian Mixed-Bloods in Early nineteenth Century America." Journal of Ethnic Studies 8.2 (1980): 17-30.
Brody, Jennifer Devere. "Memory’s Movements: Ministrelsy, Miscegenation, and American Race Attitudes." American Literary History 11.4 (1999): 736-45.
Forbes, Jack D. "Mustees, Half-Breeds and Zambos in Anglo North America: Aspects of Black-Indian Relations." American Indian Quarterly 7.1 (1983): 57-83.
Gundersen, Joan. "Independence, Citizenship, and the American Revolution." Signs 13 (1987): 59-77.
Kerber, Linda K. “The Abolitionist Perception of the Indian.” Journal of American History 62 (1975): 271–95.
Minges, Patrick. "Beneath the Underdog: Race, Religion, and the trail of Tears." American Indian Quarterly 25.3 (2001): 453-79.
Mitchell, Domhnall. "Act of Intercourse: ‘Miscegenation’ in Three 19th Century American novels." American Studies in Scandinavia 27.2 (1995): 126-41.
Ortner, Sherry B. “Is Male to Female as Nature is to Culture?” Women, Culture and Society. Ed. Michelle Zimbalist Rosaldo and Louise Lamphere. Stanford: Stanford UP, 1874. 67–87.
Rosenthal, Debra J. "'Imagining Miscegenation: The Anxiety of Race Mixture in Ten North and South American Novels'." (1995).
Samuels, Shirley. "Miscegenated America: The Civil War." American Literary History 9.3 (1997): 482-501.
Welter, Barbara. "The Cult of True Womanhood: 1820-1860." American Quarterly 18 (1966) 151-74.
Wickstrom, Stefanie. "The Politics of Forbidden Liaisons: Civilization, Miscegenation, and Other Perversions." Frontiers 26.3 (2005): 168-98.
Zagarri, Rosemarie. "Morals, Manners, and the Republican Mother." American Quarterly 44 (June 1992): 192-215.

Dissertation Abstracts
Dean, Janet Elaine. "Mediating Women: Gender and the Frontier in the American Imagination, 1804-1853." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 58.2 (Aug. 1997): 455.
Ren, Michele Desiree. "Imperial Designs: The Victoria Home and the (Re)Vision of Empire in American Culture." Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences 61.10 (Apr. 2001): 4055.
Vaux, Molly M. “Writing from the Antechamber: Prefaces and Authorship in the Works of Lydia Maria Child, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry James.” Dissertation Abstracts International, Section A: The Humanities and Social Sciences, City U of New York. 59.1 (July 1998): 176.