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Demanding the Cherokee Nation : Indian autonomy and American culture, 1830-1900 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Denson, Andrew
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2004]
Series:Indians of the Southeast.
Subjects:
Cherokee Nation > History > 19th century.
Cherokee Indians > Government relations.
Cherokee Indians > Politics and government.
Self-determination, National > United States.
United States > Social conditions > 19th century.
United States > Politics and government > 19th century.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: A Cherokee literature of Indian nationhood
  • The long and intimate connection
  • The Civil War and Cherokee nationhood
  • The Cherokees' peace policy
  • The Okmulgee Council
  • The Indian international fairs
  • Demagogues, political bummers, scalawags, and railroad corporations
  • This new phase of the Indian question.