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Record Nr.

UNINA9910954833403321

Autore

Stremlau Rose

Titolo

Sustaining the Cherokee family : kinship and the allotment of an indigenous nation / / Rose Stremlau

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2011

ISBN

979-88-908828-6-8

979-88-9313-310-3

1-4696-0274-1

0-8078-6910-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (337 p.)

Collana

First peoples : new directions in indigenous studies

Disciplina

976.6004/97557

976.600497557

Soggetti

Cherokee Indians - Land tenure

Cherokee Indians - Cultural assimilation

Cherokee Indians - Kinship

Allotment of land - Government policy - Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma

Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma History

Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma Social conditions

United States Social policy

United States Race relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE. Arriving; CHAPTER TWO. Belonging; CHAPTER THREE. Debating; CHAPTER FOUR. Enrolling; CHAPTER FIVE. Dividing; CHAPTER SIX. Transforming; CHAPTER SEVEN. Adapting; CHAPTER EIGHT. Sustaining; Conclusion; Afterword; Appendix: Note on Sources; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y

Sommario/riassunto

During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the federal government sought to forcibly assimilate Native Americans into American society through systematized land allotment. In Sustaining the Cherokee Family, Rose Stremlau illuminates the impact of this



policy on the Cherokee Nation, particularly within individual families and communities in modern-day northeastern Oklahoma. Emphasizing Cherokee agency, Stremlau reveals that Cherokee families' organization, cultural values, and social and economic practices allowed them to adapt to private land ownership by incorpor

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910632874203321

Titolo

ASM science journal

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, : Academy of Sciences Malaysia, 2007-

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Soggetti

Technology - Malaysia

Research - Malaysia

Recherche - Malaisie

Research

Technology

Periodicals

Periodicals.

Malaysia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Some volumes have special issues with theme titles

Articles are published online as received and added to the current volume in progress