Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
321 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Becoming "civilized" -- Outrage in Cornwall -- Removal -- The "white man's weapon" -- New Echota -- Roundup -- The trail of tears -- Blood revenge. |
Summary |
A detailed examination of the pervasive effects of the Cherokee nation's forced relocation considers the tribe's continuing inability to acclimate to white culture and explores key roles played by such figures as Andrew Jackson, Chief John Ross and dissenter Elias Boudinot. |
Subject |
Cherokee Indians -- History.
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Cherokee Indians -- Relocation.
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Trail of Tears, 1838-1839.
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ISBN |
9780805089554 hardcover |
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0805089551 hardcover |
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