Race and the Cherokee Nation : : Sovereignty in the Nineteenth Century /

Race and the Cherokee Nation : : Sovereignty in the Nineteenth Century / / Fay A. Yarbrough.

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"We believe by blood only," said a Cherokee resident of Oklahoma, speaking to reporters in 2007 after voting in favor of the Cherokee Nation constitutional amendment limiting its membership. In an election that made headlines around the world, a majority of Cherokee voters chose to eject f...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package American History
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Yarbrough, Fay A.,
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2013]
©2008
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (200 p.) :; 7 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Maps and Tables
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. A Moment of Inclusion
  • Chapter 2. Racial Ideology in Transition
  • Chapter 3. The 1855 Marriage Law
  • Chapter 4. The Civil War
  • Chapter 5. The Cherokee Freedmen's Story
  • Chapter 6. Indian Slavery and Memory
  • Chapter 7. The Fight for Recognition Continues
  • Appendix. Note on Sources and Methodology
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments

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