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Author:

Yarbrough, Fay A.

Title:

Race and the Cherokee Nation : sovereignty in the nineteenth century / Fay A. Yarbrough.

Publisher:

University of Pennsylvania Press,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

x, 184 p. : maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Cherokee Indians--Race identity.
Indians of North America--Mixed descent.
African Americans--Relations with Indians.
Slavery--Southern States--History.
Slavery--Oklahoma--History.
Ex-slaves of Indian tribes--Southern States--History.
Ex-slaves of Indian tribes--Oklahoma--History.
Southern States--Race relations.
Oklahoma--Race relations.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [137]-172) and index.

Contents:

A moment of inclusion : Molley -- Racial ideology in transition : Shoe Boots -- The 1855 Marriage Law : racial lines harden -- The Civil War : a missed opportunity -- The Cherokee freedmen's story : the Boles family -- Indian slavery and memory : interracial sex from the slaves' perspective -- The fight for recognition continues : Lucy Allen.

ISBN:

0812240561 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780812240566 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)144767435

LCCN:

2007023281

Locations:

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

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)