03318nam 2200709Ia 450 991081294510332120230126202530.01-4696-0274-10-8078-6910-4(CKB)2550000000056786(EBL)837893(OCoLC)759000839(SSID)ssj0000541716(PQKBManifestationID)11320642(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000541716(PQKBWorkID)10498906(PQKB)11510030(StDuBDS)EDZ0000246783(MiAaPQ)EBC837893(MdBmJHUP)muse23535(Au-PeEL)EBL837893(CaPaEBR)ebr10502577(CaONFJC)MIL930364(EXLCZ)99255000000005678620110225d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSustaining the Cherokee family[electronic resource] kinship and the allotment of an Indigenous nation /Rose StremlauChapel Hill University of North Carolina Pressc20111 online resource (337 p.)First peoples : new directions in indigenous studiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-8078-7204-0 0-8078-3499-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.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; YDuring 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 incorporFirst peoples (2010)Cherokee IndiansLand tenureCherokee IndiansCultural assimilationCherokee IndiansKinshipAllotment of landGovernment policyCherokee Nation, OklahomaCherokee Nation, OklahomaHistoryCherokee Nation, OklahomaSocial conditionsUnited StatesSocial policyUnited StatesRace relationsCherokee IndiansLand tenure.Cherokee IndiansCultural assimilation.Cherokee IndiansKinship.Allotment of landGovernment policy976.6004/97557Stremlau Rose1620056MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812945103321Sustaining the Cherokee family3952633UNINA