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Choctaw Confederates the American Civil War in Indian Country

"When the Choctaw Nation was forcibly resettled in Indian Territory in present-day Oklahoma in the 1830s, it was joined by enslaved Black people-the tribe had owned enslaved Blacks since the 1720s. By the eve of the Civil War, 14 percent of the Choctaw Nation consisted of enslaved Blacks. Avid...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Yarbrough, Fay A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill The University of North Carolina Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Before the white people came in large numbers and brought their customs : Choctaws in the Southeast
  • Even if the master was good the slaves was bad off : slavery and racial ideology in the Choctaw Nation
  • The Choctaws and Chickasaws are entirely southern and are determined to adhere to the fortunes of the South : choosing sides in the conflict
  • We know Dey is Indians : red soldiers in gray
  • Earning one's name : warfare and Choctaw masculinity
  • Dis land which Jines Dat of ole master's : reconstruction in the Choctaw Nation