E-Book, Englisch, 166 Seiten
Zissu Blood Matters
Erscheinungsjahr 2014
ISBN: 978-1-317-79510-0
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Five Civilized Tribes and the Search of Unity in the 20th Century
E-Book, Englisch, 166 Seiten
Reihe: Native Americans: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
ISBN: 978-1-317-79510-0
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
This study explores how the five tribes of Oklahoma - Cherokees, Chickasaws, Choctaws, Creeks, and Seminoles - strove to achieve political unity within their tribes during the first decades of the 20th century by forging a new sense of peoplehood around the idea of blood.
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Preface
1. Introduction: "A disgrace to my blood"
2. Lament for a Golden Age
3. "Real" Indians
4. The Importance of Being White
5. Hardship and Decline
6. Assimilation's Failure
7. "Indians, Organize!" A People in Blood
Epilogue
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