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Title:

The Cherokee removal : a brief history with documents / edited with an introduction by Theda Perdue, Michael D. Green.

Publisher:

Bedford Books of St. Martin's Press,

Copyright Date:

c1995

Description:

xiii, 185 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Trail of Tears, 1838-1839.
Cherokee Indians--Sources.--Sources.
Cherokee Indians--Government relations.
Cherokee (volk)
Gedwongen migratie.

Other Authors:

Perdue, Theda, 1949-
Green, Michael D., 1941-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: the Cherokees and U.S. Indian policy -- Cherokee "civilization: becoming "civilized" -- A Cherokee view of "civilization" -- Christian missions -- Quantifying Cherokee "civilization" -- Georgia policy: the Georgia laws -- Georgia and the Supreme court -- Dispossessing the Cherokees -- White intruders -- United States policy: in defense of the Cherokees: the "William Penn" essays -- Lewis Cass justifies removal -- Congress acts -- Andrew Jackson applauds the Removal Act -- The Cherokee debate: women and removal -- Elias Boudinot's editorials in the Cherokee Phoenix -- The Treaty of New Echota -- The opposition continues -- The treaty party's defense -- The trail of tears: enrollment -- Forced removal -- Removal through a child's eyes -- Rebuilding the Cherokee Nation.

Series:

The Bedford series in history and culture.

ISBN:

9780312086589
031208658X
9780312122546
0312122543

LCCN:

94065210

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

JAAX771 -- Faith Baptist Bible College - John L. Patten Library (Ankeny)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PYAX423 -- ECC - Osgood Library (Iowa Falls)

GLAX641 -- Marshalltown Community College Library (Marshalltown)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)