My Grandfather's Knocking Sticks: Ojibwe Family Life and Labor on the Reservation, 1900-1940

Child Uses Her Grandparents' Story As A Gateway Into Discussion Of Various Kinds Of Labor And Survival In Great Lakes Ojibwe Communities, From Traditional Ricing To Opportunistic Bootlegging, From Healing Dances To Sustainable Fishing. The Result Is A Portrait Of Daily Work And Family Life On Reservations In The First Half Of The Twentieth Century--