African Creeks
Subtitle: Estelvste and the Creek Nation (Race and Culture in the American West Series)
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Published: April 30, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 343
ISBN-13: 9780806138152
Subjects: History; History - General History; History: World; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Histor; Native American; United States - 19th Century; Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies; Blacks; Creek Indians; Georgia; Government relations; Mixed descent; Relations with Indians
Description: Eating from the same pot : African Creek slavery -- Like a terrible fire on the prairie : African Creeks and the Civil War -- To do more than the government has seen fit to do : reconstructing race in the Creek nation -- Times seem to be getting very ticklish : African Creeks and the Green Peach War -- The strong vein of Negro blood : Creek racial politics and citizenship -- If I ain't one, you won't find another one here : African Creek identity, allotment, and the Dawes Commission -- A measure so insulting as this : Jim Crow in the Indian country.