After the Trail of Tears : the Cherokees' struggle for sovereignty, 1839-1880 /

After the Trail of Tears : the Cherokees' struggle for sovereignty, 1839-1880 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McLoughlin, William G. 1922-1992.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c1993.
Subjects:
Cherokee Indians > History > 19th century.
Trail of Tears, 1838-1839.
Cherokee Indians > Politics and government.
Cherokee Indians > Government relations.
Table of Contents:
  • Removal and the politics of reunion, 1838-1839
  • Stalemate and terorism, 1841-1846
  • Economics and traditionalism, 1846-1855
  • Public education and the struggle for independence, 1846-1860
  • Cherokee slaveholding and missionary antislavery efforts, 1846-1855
  • The start of the Keetoowah revolt, 1858-1861
  • The Cherokees abandon neutrality for unity, 1861
  • The Civil War in the Cherokee Nation, 1862-1865
  • Reconstruction and national revitalization, 1866-1870
  • Free enterprise and 'the Indian question," 1867-1872
  • The loss of social coherence, 1872-1875
  • The full-blood rebellion of 1875
  • The twilight of Cherokee sovereignty, 1875-1879.

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