Literacy and Intellectual Life in the Cherokee Nation, 1820 1906 - Volume

About the author

James W. Parins (1939-2013) was Professor of English and Associate Director of the Sequoyah National Research Center at the University of Arkansas, Little Rock. Among numerous articles and books about American Indians, he is the coeditor of the Encyclopedia of Indian Removal and author of Elias Cornelius Boudinot: A Life on the Cherokee Border.

Summary

Traces the rise of bilingual literacy and intellectual life in the Cherokee Nation during the nineteenth century - a time of intense social and political turmoil for the tribe.

Product details

• Authors: James W. Parins
• Publisher: University Of Oklahoma Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.10.2023
• EAN: 9780806193151
• ISBN: 978-0-8061-9315-1
• No. of pages: 306
• Series: American Indian Literature and Critical Studies Series
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories