The color of the land : race, nation, and the politics of landownership in Oklahoma, 1832-1929 /
Chang brings the histories of Creek Indians, African Americans, and whites in Oklahoma together into one story that explores the way races and nations were made and remade in conflicts over who would own land, who would farm it, and who would rule it. He argues that in struggles over land, wealth, a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2010]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Chang brings the histories of Creek Indians, African Americans, and whites in Oklahoma together into one story that explores the way races and nations were made and remade in conflicts over who would own land, who would farm it, and who would rule it. He argues that in struggles over land, wealth, and power, Oklahomans actively defined and redefined what it meant to be Native American, African American, or white. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 293 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-276) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780807895764 0807895768 9781469604398 1469604396 |