Slavery in the Cherokee Nation : the Keetoowah Society and the defining of a people, 1855-1867 / / by Patrick N. Minges

• Autore: Minges Patrick N (Patrick Neal), <1954-, >
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (317 p.)
• Disciplina: 973.7/09766
• Soggetto topico: Cherokee Indians - Societies, etc; Cherokee Indians - Ethnic identity; Secret societies - Oklahoma - History; African Americans - Relations with Indians; Slavery - Southern States - History; Slavery - Oklahoma - History; Ex-slaves of Indian tribes - Oklahoma
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-288) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Red, White, and Black in the Old South; ~Civilization~ and Its Discontents; The Birth and Growth of the Keetoowah Society; ~Between Two Fires~; ~So Laudable an Enterprise~; ~The Most Sacred Obligations~; Conclusion: Identity and Ideology; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This work explores the dynamic issues of race and religion within the Cherokee Nation and to look at the role of secret societies in shaping these forces during the nineteenth century.
• Titolo autorizzato: Slavery in the Cherokee Nation
• ISBN: 1-135-94208-0; 1-138-98207-5; 1-280-07603-8; 0-203-49675-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451380103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Studies in African American history and culture.