Making home work : domesticity and Native American assimilation in the American West 1860 1919 Introduction: Squaring the circle Prairie heirs and heiresses : Native American history and the future of the West in Caroline Soules The pet of the settlement The house divided : class and race in the married womans home Object lessons : domesticity on display in Native American assimilation The cook the photographer and her majesty the allotting agent : unsettling domesticity in E. Jane Gays Choup nit ki A model of its kind : Anna Dawson Wildes home in the field Border designs : domestic production and cultural survival Postscript: The map and the territory