Deconstructing the Cherokee Nation : Town, Region, and Nation among Eighteenth-Century Cherokees /

This significant contribution to Cherokee studies examines the tribe's life during the eighteenth century, up to the Removal. By revealing town loyalties and regional alliances, Tyler Boulware uncovers a persistent identification hierarchy among the colonial Cherokee.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Boulware, Tyler
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Gainesville, Fla. : University Press of Florida, 2011.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Cherokee
Ethnische Identität
Cherokee Indians > Ethnic identity.
Cherokee Indians.
Cherokee (Indiens) > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Cherokee (Indiens) > Identite ethnique.
Identite collective > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Group identity > Social aspects > United States > History > 18th century.
Cherokee Indians > History > 18th century.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Town, region, and nation
  • "The antient friendship and union" : the Anglo-Cherokee alliance
  • "In constant hostility with the Muskohge" : the Cherokee-Creek War
  • "The disaffected people of great Tellico" : the struggle for empire in a Cherokee town
  • "In a discontented mood" : the crisis in Virginia
  • "Every town wept for some" : the Anglo-Cherokee War
  • "Now all our talks are about lands" : unstable borderlands
  • "Half war half peace" : the American Revolution in Cherokee country
  • Epilogue : toward the Cherokee Nation.

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