Rivers of Sand - Creek Indian Emigration, Relocation, Ethnic Cleansing in American

A study of the Creek home front in Alabama during the removal period, their experiences moving west, and the ways they reestablished their lives in Oklahoma Territory.
 

Sommario

List of Illustrations

Series Preface

Acknowledgments

Notes on Terminology

Introduction: Water, 1848

1. Treason: 1825–27

2. Fission: 1827–28

3. Frenzy: 1828–29

4. Fraud: 1829–35

5. Eclipse: 1833–36

6. Sand: 1828–50

7. Chains: 1836

8. Coercion: 1836–37

9. Defiance: 1837–49

10. Perseverance: 1837–82

Conclusion: Persistence, 2014

List of Abbreviations

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Info autore

Christopher D. Haveman is an associate professor of history at the University of West Alabama. He is the editor of Bending Their Way Onward: Creek Indian Removal in Documents (Nebraska, 2018), winner of the Dwight L. Smith (ABC-CLIO) Award from the Western History Association.
 

Riassunto

A study of the Creek home front in Alabama during the removal period, their experiences moving west, and the ways they reestablished their lives in Oklahoma Territory.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Christopher D Haveman, Christopher D. Haveman
• Editore: University of Nebraska Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.07.2020
• EAN: 9781496219541
• ISBN: 978-1-4962-1954-1
• Pagine: 438
• Serie: Indians of the Southeast
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Etnologia > Demologia