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Monuments to Absence : Cherokee Removal and the Contest over Southern Memory /

The 1830s forced removal of Cherokees from their southeastern homeland became the most famous event in the Indian history of the American South, an episode taken to exemplify a broader experience of injustice suffered by Native peoples. In this book, Andrew Denson explores the public memory of Chero...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Denson, Andrew
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: [Chapel Hill, NC] : The University of North Carolina Press, 2017.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Removal and the Cherokee Nation
  • The tourists, basking in Cherokee history in southern Appalachia
  • The centennial, Chattanooga marks the one-hundredth anniversary of the Trail of Tears
  • The capital, remembering Cherokee removal in civil rights-era Georgia
  • The drama, performing Cherokee removal in the termination era
  • The remembered community, public memory and the reemergence of the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma
  • The national trail.