Mixed Blood Indians - Racial Construction In The Early South

Informationen zum Autor THEDA PERDUE is a professor of history at the University of Kentucky. She is the author or editor of eight books, including The Cherokee and Slavery and the Evolution of Cherokee Society, 1540-1866. Klappentext An enlightening look at issues of race! "blood!" and kinship in the American South from a Native perspective. Zusammenfassung Mixed Blood Indians looks at an array of issues as they were misunderstood and exploited by Native and European cultures. The book discusses the assimilation of non-Indians into Native societies; their descendants' participation in tribal life! and the white cultural assumptions conveyed in the designation ""mixed blood.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Theda Perdue, Theda Purdue
• Editore: The University of Georgia Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 28.03.2005
• EAN: 9780820327310
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-2731-0
• Pagine: 135
• Dimensioni: 140 mm x 203 mm x 13 mm
• Serie: Mercer University Lamar Memori; Mercer University Lamar Memori; Mercer University Lamar Memorial Lectures
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; Amerikanische Geschichte, History - U.S., USA Süden, South Atlantic States, HISTORY / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV), SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / General