Race and the Cherokee Nation : sovereignty in the nineteenth century / Fay A. Yarbrough.
Publisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2008]Copyright date: �2008Description: 1 online resource (195 pages) : mapsContent type:- text
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- 9780812240566 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0812240561 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9780812290172 (e-book)
- 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
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- E99.C5 Y37 2008eb

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