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Waccamaw Legacy: Contemporary Indians Fight for Survival sheds light on North Carolina Indians by tracing the story of the now state-recognized Waccamaw Siouan tribe from its beginnings in the Southeastern United States, through their first contacts with Europeans, and into the 21st century, detaili...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lerch, Patricia Jane Barker, 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2004.
Series:Contemporary American Indian studies.
Subjects:
Waccamaw Indians > Ethnic identity.
Waccamaw Indians > Tribal citizenship.
Waccamaw Indians > Legal status, laws, etc.
Federally recognized Indian tribes > Southern States.
Indian termination policy > Southern States.
Federally recognized Indian tribes > États-Unis (Sud)
Indian termination policy > États-Unis (Sud)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Native American Studies.
Federally recognized Indian tribes
Indian termination policy
Politics and government
Race relations
Indiens d'Amérique > États-Unis > Caroline du Nord (États-Unis) > Identité collective.
United States > Race relations.
United States > Politics and government.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement.
Southern States
United States
États-Unis > Relations interethniques.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The eastern Siouans : "We was always Indians"
  • Society along the borderlands
  • "From the time of the Indians until 1920"
  • Tribal names as survival strategies : Croatan and Cherokee
  • The wide awake Indians
  • "I was an Indian, I was outstanding"
  • The Waccamaw Bill and the era of termination
  • The powwow paradox
  • Waccamaw Siouan Indians.

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