Red Eagle's children : Weatherford vs. Weatherford et al. /
This book presents the legal proceedings in an inheritance dispute that serves as an unexpected window into the intersection of two cultural and legal systems: Creek Indian and Euro-American. Case 1299: Weatherford vs. Weatherford et al. appeared in the Chancery Court of Mobile in 1846 when William...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa, Alabama :
University of Alabama Press,
[2012]
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Colección: | Contemporary American Indians.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / J. Anthony Paredes
- A brief sketch of Creek country in the early nineteenth century / Robbie Ethridge
- Formation of the Tensaw community / Gregory A. Waselkov
- Early Alabama law and chancery practice / David I. Durham and Paul M. Pruitt Jr
- Edited transcript of case 1299 : Weatherford vs. Weatherford et al. / Judith Knight
- A modern Creek Indian reflection on Weatherford vs. Weatherford et al. / Nina Gail Thrower (recorded and transcribed by Robert Thrower)
- Appendix. Reproduction of “Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Alabama, during January Term and a Part of June Term, 1852 - Reported by JW Shepherd, Vol XX”.