Historians on Housewives

“They say if you’re the smartest person in the room you’re in the wrong room. And I’m ALWAYS in the wrong room" w/ Dr. Jennifer McCutchen


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In which the Historians discuss the Creek's and Cherokees’ gunpowder trades during the Revolutionary War, contextualize the Creek Confederacy and Native interests and alliances during the war, analyze the role of gunpower as a gendered commodity and what that meant for Native American women’s power in shaping regional and and global market structures, converse about the matriarchal social structures depicted on the Real Housewives, confer about the ways commodities reveal "the dark underbelly" of Housewives franchises, and deliberate about the historical crossovers between Bravo franchises and Native womens' practices, and much, much more!

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Historians on HousewivesBy Kacey Calahane, Jessica Millward, Max Speare

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