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Author:

Parins, James W.

Title:

Literacy and intellectual life in the Cherokee nation, 1820-1906 / James W. Parins.

Publisher:

University of Oklahoma Press,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

xvi, 276 pages, [10] pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Cherokee Indians--Intellectual life--19th century.
Cherokee Indians--History--History--19th century.
Cherokee Indians--History--History--19th century.
Literacy--United States--History--History--19th century.
Authors, American--19th century--Biography.
Indian authors--United States--Biography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Writing in early America -- Literacy in the Cherokee nation -- The Cherokee phoenix -- Education after removal -- The cherokee language and the sequoyan syllabary -- The Cherokee advocate and other Indian newspapers -- Four Cherokee writers -- Political writers and feuders -- A steady stream of Cherokee writers.

Series:

American Indian literature and critical studies series ; v. 58

ISBN:

0806143991 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780806143996 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)843124194

LCCN:

2013015584

Locations:

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

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)