Sustaining the Cherokee family : kinship and the allotment of an Indigenous Nation

Sustaining the Cherokee family : kinship and the allotment of an Indigenous Nation /

During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the federal government sought to forcibly assimilate Native Americans into American society through systematized land allotment. In Sustaining the Cherokee Family, Rose Stremlau illuminates the impact of this policy on the Cherokee Nation, pa...

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Main Author: Stremlau, Rose
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2011
Series:First peoples (2010)
Subjects:
Cherokee Indians > Land tenure.
Cherokee Indians > Cultural assimilation.
Cherokee Indians > Kinship.
Allotment of land > Government policy > Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma.
Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma > History.
Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma > Social conditions.
United States > Social policy.
United States > Race relations.
Electronic books.
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