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Buffalo Tiger
A Life in the Everglades
Av Buffalo Tiger, Harry A. Kersey
Inbunden, 2002
368 kr
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Frustrated in their attempts to gain official recognition by the United States, a group of Miccosukee Indians met with Fidel Castro in 1959 and were recognized by the Cuban government. The man behind this unprecedented move to provoke the U.S. government into action was Buffalo Tiger, a Miccosukee …
Demanding the Cherokee Nation
Indian Autonomy and American Culture, 1830-1900
Inbunden, 2004
587 kr
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Demanding the Cherokee Nation examines nineteenth-century Cherokee political rhetoric to address an enigma in American Indian history: the contradiction between the sovereignty of Indian nations and the political weakness of Indian communities. Making use of a rich collection of petitions, appeals, …
Deerskins and Duffels
The Creek Indian Trade with Anglo-America, 1685-1815, Second Edition
Häftad, 2008
248 kr
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Deerskins and Duffels documents the trading relationship in the eighteenth century between the Creek Indians and the Anglo-American peoples who settled in what is now the southeastern United States. The Creeks were the largest Indian nation in the Southeast, and through their trade alliance with …
Buffalo Tiger
A Life in the Everglades
Av Buffalo Tiger, Harry A. Kersey
Häftad, 2008
203 kr
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Frustrated in their attempts to gain official recognition by the United States, a group of Miccosukee Indians met with Fidel Castro in 1959 and were recognized by the Cuban government. The man behind this unprecedented move to provoke the U.S. government into action was Buffalo Tiger, a Miccosukee …
Creeks and Southerners
Biculturalism on the Early American Frontier
Inbunden, 2005
540 kr
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Creeks and Southerners examines the families created by the hundreds of intermarriages between Creek Indian women and European American men in the southeastern United States during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Called "Indian countrymen" at the time, these intermarried white men …
Moravian Springplace Mission to the Cherokees
Häftad, 2010
332 kr
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In 1801 the Moravians, a Pietist German-speaking group from Central Europe, founded the Springplace Mission at a site in present-day northwestern Georgia. The Moravians remained among the Cherokees for more than thirty years, longer than any other Christian group. John and Anna Rosina Gambold …
Assumption of Sovereignty
Social and Political Transformation Among the Florida Seminoles, 1953-1979
Häftad, 2007
284 kr
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In the early 1950s the very existence of the Florida Seminoles was in jeopardy. Mired in poverty, poorly educated, underemployed, and without a tribal government, they also faced the possibility that the U.S. Congress would terminate services to them. Fortunately, loss of reservation lands was …
Keeping the Circle
American Indian Identity in Eastern North Carolina, 1885-2004
Häftad, 2007
226 kr
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Keeping the Circle presents an overview of the modern history and identity of the Native peoples in twentieth-century North Carolina, including the Lumbees, the Tuscaroras, the Waccamaw Sioux, the Occaneechis, the Meherrins, the Haliwa-Saponis, and the Coharies. From the late 1800s until the 1930s, …
Invention of the Creek Nation, 1670-1763
Inbunden, 2004
1158 kr
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Drawing on archaeological evidence and often-neglected Spanish source material, The Invention of the Creek Nation, 1670–1763 explores the political history of the Creek Indians of Georgia and Alabama and the emergence of the Creek Nation during the colonial era in the American Southeast. In part a …
Bad Fruits of the Civilized Tree
Alcohol and the Sovereignty of the Cherokee Nation
Av Izumi Ishii
Inbunden, 2008
495 kr
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Bad Fruits of the Civilized Tree examines the role of alcohol among the Cherokees through more than two hundred years, from contact with white traders until Oklahoma reached statehood in 1907. While acknowledging the addictive and socially destructive effects of alcohol, Izumi Ishii also examines …
Second Creek War
Interethnic Conflict and Collusion on a Collapsing Frontier
Inbunden, 2010
590 kr
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Historians have traditionally viewed the "Creek War of 1836" as a minor police action centered on rounding up the Creek Indians for removal to Indian Territory. Using extensive archival research, John T. Ellisor demonstrates that, in fact, the Second Creek War was neither brief nor small. Indeed, …
Epidemics and Enslavement
Biological Catastrophe in the Native Southeast, 1492-1715
Av Paul Kelton
Häftad, 2009
284 kr
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Epidemics and Enslavement is a groundbreaking examination of the relationship between the Indian slave trade and the spread of Old World diseases in the colonial southeastern United States. Paul Kelton scrupulously traces the pathology of early European encounters with Native peoples of the …
Caddo Chiefdoms
Caddo Economics and Politics, 700-1835
Inbunden, 1998
587 kr
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For centuries, the Caddos occupied the southern prairies and woodlands across portions of Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. Organized into powerful chiefdoms during the Mississippian period, Caddo society was highly ceremonial, revolving around priest-chiefs, trade in exotic items, and the …
Seminole Voices
Reflections on Their Changing Society, 1970-2000
Av Julian M. Pleasants, Harry A. Kersey
Inbunden, 2010
707 kr
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In a series of interviews conducted from 1969 to 1971 and again from 1998 to 1999, more than two hundred members of the Florida Seminole community described their lives for the Samuel Proctor Oral History Program at the University of Florida. Some of those interviews, now showcased in this volume, …
Moravian Springplace Mission to the Cherokees, 2-volume Set
Inbunden, 2007
1451 kr
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In 1801 the Moravians, a Pietist German-speaking group from Central Europe, founded the Springplace Mission at a site in present-day northwestern Georgia. The Moravians remained among the Cherokees for more than thirty years, longer than any other Christian group. John and Anna Rosina Gambold …
Yamasee War
A Study of Culture, Economy, and Conflict in the Colonial South
Häftad, 2010
459 kr
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William L. Ramsey provides a thorough reappraisal of the Yamasee War, an event that stands alongside King Philip's War in New England and Pontiac's Rebellion as one of the three major "Indian wars" of the colonial era. By arguing that the Yamasee War may be the definitive watershed in the formation …
Up from These Hills
Memories of a Cherokee Boyhood
Av Leonard Carson Lambert, Michael Lambert
Häftad, 2011
263 kr
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Born into a storied but impoverished family on the reservation of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, Leonard Carson Lambert Jr.'s candid memoir is a remarkable story and an equally remarkable flouting of the stereotypes that so many tales of American Indian life have engendered. Up from These …
Brainerd Journal
A Mission to the Cherokees, 1817-1823
Av Joyce B. Phillips, Paul Gary Phillips
Inbunden, 1998
746 kr
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The journal of the Brainerd Mission is an indispensable source for understanding Cherokee culture and history during the early nineteenth century. The interdenominational mission was located in the heart of Cherokee country near present-day Chattanooga. For seven years the Brainerd missionaries …
Choctaw Resurgence in Mississippi
Race, Class, and Nation Building in the Jim Crow South, 1830-1977
Inbunden, 2014
765 kr
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When the Choctaws were removed from their Mississippi homeland to Indian Territory in 1830, several thousand remained behind, planning to take advantage of Article 14 in the removal treaty, which promised that any Choctaws who wished to remain in Mississippi could apply for allotments of land. When …
John Howard Payne Papers, 3-volume Set
Volumes 7–14 of the Payne-Butrick Papers
2022
3413 kr
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This collection of John Howard Payne’s Papers is a significant recovery of firsthand political and social histories of Indigenous cultures, particularly the Cherokees, a southeastern tribe, whose ancestral lands included parts of the present-day states of Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, and North …
William Bartram on the Southeastern Indians
Av William Bartram, Gregory A. Waselkov m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
284 kr
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William Bartram traveled throughout the American Southeast from 1773-1776. He occupies a unique place as an American Enlightenment explorer, naturalist, writer, and artist whose work was widely admired in his time and thereafter. Coleridge, the Wordsworths, and other leading romantics found …
Invention of the Creek Nation, 1670-1763
Häftad, 2014
459 kr
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Drawing on archaeological evidence and often-neglected Spanish source material, The Invention of the Creek Nation, 1670–1763 explores the political history of the Creek Indians of Georgia and Alabama and the emergence of the Creek Nation during the colonial era in the American Southeast. In part a …
Searching for the Bright Path
The Mississippi Choctaws from Prehistory to Removal
Häftad, 2003
342 kr
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Blending an engaging narrative style with broader theoretical considerations, James Taylor Carson offers the most complete history to date of the Mississippi Choctaws. Tracing the Choctaws from their origins in the Mississippian cultures of late prehistory to the early nineteenth century, Carson …
Creeks and Southerners
Biculturalism on the Early American Frontier
Häftad, 2015
342 kr
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Creeks and Southerners examines the families created by the hundreds of intermarriages between Creek Indian women and European American men in the southeastern United States during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Called "Indian countrymen" at the time, these intermarried white men …
Choctaw Genesis, 1500-1700
Häftad, 1998
342 kr
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Today the Choctaws are remembered as one of the Five Civilized Tribes, removed to Oklahoma in the early nineteenth century; a large band remains in Mississippi, quietly and effectively refusing to be assimilated. The Choctaws are a Muskogean people, in historical times residing in southern …
Choctaw Resurgence in Mississippi
Race, Class, and Nation Building in the Jim Crow South, 1830-1977
Häftad, 2014
284 kr
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When the Choctaws were removed from their Mississippi homeland to Indian Territory in 1830, several thousand remained behind, planning to take advantage of Article 14 in the removal treaty, which promised that any Choctaws who wished to remain in Mississippi could apply for allotments of land. When …
Choctaw Resurgence in Mississippi
Race, Class, and Nation Building in the Jim Crow South, 1830-1977
E-bok, 2014
258 kr
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When the Choctaws were removed from their Mississippi homeland to Indian Territory in 1830, several thousand remained behind, planning to take advantage of Article 14 in the removal treaty, which promised that any Choctaws who wished to remain in Mississippi could apply for allotments of land. When …
Rivers of Sand
Creek Indian Emigration, Relocation, and Ethnic Cleansing in the American South
Inbunden, 2016
765 kr
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At its height the Creek Nation comprised a collection of multiethnic towns and villages with a domain stretching across large parts of Alabama, Georgia, and Florida. By the 1830s, however, the Creeks had lost almost all this territory through treaties and by the unchecked intrusion of white …
Rivers of Sand
Creek Indian Emigration, Relocation, and Ethnic Cleansing in the American South
E-bok, 2016
366 kr
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At its height the Creek Nation comprised a collection of multiethnic towns and villages with a domain stretching across large parts of Alabama, Georgia, and Florida. By the 1830s, however, the Creeks had lost almost all this territory through treaties and by the unchecked intrusion of white …
Rivers of Sand
Creek Indian Emigration, Relocation, and Ethnic Cleansing in the American South
E-bok, 2016
366 kr
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At its height the Creek Nation comprised a collection of multiethnic towns and villages with a domain stretching across large parts of Alabama, Georgia, and Florida. By the 1830s, however, the Creeks had lost almost all this territory through treaties and by the unchecked intrusion of white …
