The State of Sequoyah - Indigenous Sovereignty and the Quest for an Indian State

"Relates how delegates from the Five Tribes of Indian Territory came to convene in 1905 to form their own, Indian-led state-to be named Sequoyah-why the U.S. Congress and president ultimately rejected their proposal and constitution, and the extent to which the idea remains alive today"-Provided by publisher"--

About the author

Donald L. Fixico (Muscogee, Seminole, Shawnee, and Sac and Fox enrolled) is Regents and Distinguished Foundation Professor of History at Arizona State University. He is the author or editor of 15 books, including Call for Change: The Medicine Way of American Indian History, Ethos, and Reality.

Product details

• Authors: Donald L Fixico, Donald L. Fixico
• Publisher: University Of Oklahoma Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2024
• EAN: 9780806194639
• ISBN: 978-0-8061-9463-9
• No. of pages: 208
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous