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"Who's Afraid of Sarah Carter?" A Critical Analysis of Sarah Carter's "Two Months in Big Bear's Camp, 1885: Narratives of 'Indian Captivity' and the Articulation of 'Race' and Gender Hierarchies in Western Canada"
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"Who's Afraid of Sarah Carter?" A Critical Analysis of Sarah Carter's "Two Months in Big Bear's Camp, 1885: Narratives of 'Indian Captivity' and the Articulation of 'Race' and Gender Hierarchies in Western Canada" History 2210 Kevin P. Kelly Sarah Carter fails to introduce us to Two Months in the Camp of Big Bear: the lives and adventures of Theresa Gowanlock and Theresa Delaney. Sarah Carter provides us with some background to the Frog Lake Massacre but she paints in broad stokes and not enough is made clear. The events surrounding Frog Lake are complicated. Carter tells us that the narratives were changed to omit "shades of grey."1 The reading public of the day, however, did not want a story in which some of the Indians were good and some of the white people were bad. Some stories were left out and others embellished. The disappointing thing is Sarah Carter does the...
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